Archives: Museum Objects

Boxed Stereoscope ‘Le Cartoscope’
June 21, 2026

Boxed Stereoscope ‘Le Cartoscope’

Foldable Stereoscope ‘Le Plistero’
June 21, 2026

Foldable Stereoscope ‘Le Plistero’

Foldable paper stereoscope ‘Lohire’, with image set
June 21, 2026

Foldable paper stereoscope ‘Lohire’, with image set

Stereoscope ‘à doucine’, Burl Walnut, Short Focus, Luxe
June 21, 2026

Stereoscope ‘à doucine’, Burl Walnut, Short Focus, Luxe

Le Stéréo­scope à doucine is a deluxe stere­o­scope for large-for­­mat stere­oviews. The view­er was avail­able with lens­es of 33 mm, 40 mm, or 48 mm diam­e­ter. (from: Com­pendi­um of Stereoscopes)

Boxed Stereoscope
June 21, 2026

Boxed Stereoscope

Holmes Stereoscope, Disassembly Function
June 21, 2026

Holmes Stereoscope, Disassembly Function

Stereoscope ‘Celdé’, with roll film set
June 21, 2026

Stereoscope ‘Celdé’, with roll film set

Stereoscope ‘La Corollaire’
June 21, 2026

Stereoscope ‘La Corollaire’

Binocular Stereoscope
June 21, 2026

Binocular Stereoscope

Cardboard Stereoscope with Original Storage Box and Image Sets
June 21, 2026

Cardboard Stereoscope with Original Storage Box and Image Sets

Cardboard Stereoscope with Original Storage Box and Image Sets
June 21, 2026

Cardboard Stereoscope with Original Storage Box and Image Sets

Foldable Stereoscope ‘Kilburn viewing case’
June 21, 2026

Foldable Stereoscope ‘Kilburn viewing case’

William Edward Kil­burn designed a view­ing case for stereo daguerreo­types, which was reg­is­tered in Britain and patent­ed in France in 1853. The view­ing case was exclu­sive­ly man­u­fac­tured by Moran and Quin in Lon­don and sold to daguerreo­typ­ists who could cus­tomise it with their own names. (from: …