- Title:
- Peep egg viewer of Weymouth, Dorset.
- Published / Created:
- Great Britain, ca. 1855.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item : painted alabaster and glass ; 62 mm in diameter, 110 mm long
- Collection:
- Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Classification:
- Three-Dimensional Artifacts
- Notes:
- Peep egg viewers, also called alabaster eggs, were sold as souvenirs from the mid-nineteenth century onward.
- Subject Terms:
- Peep shows -- Specimens. | Weymouth (Dorset, England) -- Pictorial works.
- Form/Genre:
- Optical instruments. | Peepshows. | Peep eggs. | Recreations. | Wood engravings -- 1855.