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Folding magnifier 8×

Year/Period

1900-1930

Maker

BUSCH

Country

Germany

Signature

Busch

Category

Other optical equipment

Subcategory

Magnifying glasses

Size of the instrument (h x w x d)

2.8 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm (folded); ø lens 2.5 cm

Donated by

R. Ketting, Vlaardingen, The Netherlands

Inventory number

SM 509

Description

Metal folding pocket magnifier with an 8× magnification.

Busch logo on the front; INS: engraved on the back.

The magnifying glass has been donated to the foundation by Mr. R. Ketting and comes from the legacy of his uncle who worked at TNO Utrecht.