Zograscope

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1815-1825

Zogroscope. Pedestal viewer for small pictures, c. 1820. 14 x 20 cm mirror in pivoted frame with 10cm viewing bi-convex lens with telescopic column giving height varying from 34 to 50cm. With a wooden screw fitting. Fluted decoration on lower column and small amount of inlay. Lead weighted base.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/1334
Materials:
wood (unidentified), mirror-glass (silvered), lead (metal) and wood veneer
type:
zograscope
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford