M0007432: Two pairs of spectacles, a quizzing glass and thirteen cases, 18th century

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Spectacles and cases, 18th century

Photograph of two pairs of spectacles, a quizzing glass and thirteen cases, 18th century. The items were previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but are not held by Wellcome Collection.

6 September 1940

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.