This brass magnifying glass is about 4" long. Its small design fits easily into pockets or purses, making it handy to take with while you are out at restaurants or reading maps on the go. The glass is approximately 1.75" wide. It will make images clearer for you to see and read.
Magnifying glasses feature a lens that is convex and will therefore magnify the image of whatever object it is held in front of. This convex lens is generally found inside of a frame and attached to a handle.