Lens
Lens
Lens
ca. 1844
Metal and glass
Overall: 3 9/16 × 2 3/4 × 3/8 in. (9 × 7 × 1 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1983.1421.0061
DescriptionSimple lens (for Gaudin camera) with revolving diaphragm.
Inscriptions Engraved in metal, on lens board, BC: Lerebours \ & Secretan \ à Paris
Printed in black ink, scalloped-oval label applied to diaphragm, front, C: COLLECTION \ G.CROMER \ 38 [number inscribed in black ink, Cromer's hand, centered on label]
Printed in black ink, scalloped-oval label applied to diaphragm, front, C: COLLECTION \ G.CROMER \ 38 [number inscribed in black ink, Cromer's hand, centered on label]
