Catalogue Number: 3479 Leather bound reading chart and mirror Category: Equipment Sub-Category: Reading card, tests of near vision Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1930s Time Period: 1900 to 1939 Description Of Item: Near reading chart in red-brown leather covered folder, 210 x 140 mm, with mirror on the left hand side, both chart and mirror secured by corner pockets. The reading chart is printed both sides with the same layout of print sizes and headed READING CARD. The size of the print is indicated by a number which is the distance in inches at which the height of the letters subtends 5 min arc. How Acquired: Donated by Elizabeth Hatfield, Fellow of the College Date Acquired: Jan 2017 Condition: Good except some yellowing of the chart on one sid Location: Archive room. West wall. Unit 2 Drawer 2 |