Noé, Henri

Also known as: N. H.

Region: France    Period: 1850–1890    Occupation: Instrument maker  
Folding stereoscope, Noé, France
Folding stereoscope, Noé, France
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Henri Noé was a French stereoscope manufacturer. He patented a design for a folding stereoscope in 1857. The initial patent was followed by four extensions, the last of which dates to 1865. A monogram with “N. H.” appears on some folding viewers and likely represents the reversed initials of Noé.

Related items: Folding stereoscope

Company addresses:

Henri Noé
30, Rue Saint-Sébastien, Paris
 

Patents:

Number: 31006
Stéréoscope de poche à développement
Filing: 20-02-1857, Applicant(s): Noé, Henri. via: archives.inpi.fr

Further reading:

  • Wing, Paul. Stereoscopes: The first one hundred years (1996) , p. 19
Folding stereoscope, Noé, France
Folding stereoscope, Noé, France
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Published: 27-03-2026