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A late 19th century antique magnifying glass in a sterling-marked silver lyre-shaped mount (four inches long)

Answer:
A single convex lens which produces a virtual image of an object behind the lens was invented by the Chinese around 1100.
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Who invented the magnifying glass and when?
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