Magnifying glass
Magnifying glass in a horn mount with 'HN 1803' scratched on the handle. It reputedly belonging to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) but the provenance is dubious.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0129 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Magnifying glass |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 19th century |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Hardy, Pamela |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Malcolm Stewart Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 10 mm x 130 mm x 70 mm |
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