Description
AN ELEGANT SHAGREEN MONOCULAR in CASE, late 18th
Possibly French
Dimension: 9,5cm (4”) open; Case is 8,2cm (3 ¼”) max diam.4,9cm(2”)
Brass fittings and cardboard tubes, the inner green-vellum covered, the main body with fine shagreen. Optically OK.
Cardboard case with decorate red/white paper.
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Alpha et Omega
Alpha Et Omega
Alpha et Omega is a recently established firm, based in Milan, Italy. We specialise in antique Scientific Instruments and rare Books to supply collections worldwide. Focus is given to optical and time-related instruments, especially before the Industrial Revolution but we are also interested in rare-to-find scientific and natural items and wunderkammer objects. Alpha et Omega also deals in rare books related to Early Science and Scientific Instruments. Please feel free to contact us for individual requests or desiderata.