Sentence examples for Loupe from inspiring English sources
noun
A magnifying glass, usually mounted in an eyepiece, often used by jewellers and watchmakers.
Looking into the screen is rather like looking through a jeweller's loupe: the image is sharp, but very small.
(It does not matter that only a gemmologist with a loupe can spot the tiny black dots).
Even after all the years of use, viewing the 120's big square transparencies under a loupe on a lightbox can still take the breath away.
Grab a loupe and step inside.
The simple microscope consists of a single lens traditionally called a loupe.
He would peer at them through a loupe, and the images would serve as a prompt to his memory.
The figures inside are so perfectly preserved, so exact and so lifelike, that you never tire of studying them, or of wondering at the patience, faithfulness and jeweler's-loupe ingenuity that managed to put them there.
These are generally referred to as eye loupes or jewelers' lenses.
I operate with magnifying loupes and wasn't aware how much this restricted my peripheral vision.
So after a testy morning of bickering over occlusions and color and squinting through jewelers' loupes, I was a little on edge when the gem dealer invited me to lunch.
This was at the European Fine Art Fair, where it is not at all unusual to see well-polished people getting intimate with French-waxed consoles, where old specimens can be seen squinting through loupes at granite busts of even older specimens and where for the past quarter-century the acquisitive rich have descended each spring in hordes.
