Glasses from the Remonstrant Pastor A. Geesteranus (1593-1658), Crimp glasses with silver frames and round, cut lenses. The glasses are encased in silver rings that are open at the top and bent back so that a loop is created through which a string or iron wire can be pulled through and tightened to close the ring. The outer edge of the glasses is obliquely ground. The nose is on the rings with curls, Netherlands, Arnoldus Geesteranus, anonymous, c. 1610 - c. 1658, montuur, glazen, touwtje, grinding, h 4.7 cm × w 9.6 cm
Keywords:
Glasses, Remonstrant Pastor A, Geesteranus, 1593-1658, Crimp glasses, black-and-white frames, round, cut lenses, glasses, encased, black-and-white rings, open, top, bent back, loop, created, string, iron wire, pulled, tightened, close, ring, outer edge, obliquely ground, nose, rings, curls, Netherlands, Arnoldus Geesteranus, c, 1610, 1658, montuur, glazen, touwtje, grinding
Image ID:
The watermark in the image will not appear on the final download.