For cutting circles.

With:

For cutting circles between 1" - 4" radius, scaled 2 - 8.

With:

Glass plate marked with outlines of common print sizes, up to 8 ¼" x 6 ¼". In case.

Beam-type cutter with glass guides of 1", 2", 3" and 4". In box.
Marked Johnson's Patent. The patent was probably not issued.

• 6" x 4 ½". Ground base, handle.
• 5 ¾" x 4".
• 4" x 3".
• 3 ⅝" x 2 ⅜".
• 6 ¼" x 4 ½".
• 3 ⅞" diameter.
• 3" diameter.

The better glass templates had a ground base and a handle others were simply blocks of glass with polished edges. Grid lines are sometimes present on the base.

Glass plates were also used for enamelling (glazing).

5" x 4", ground glass base with clear vignette area.

With:

Two, 14" x 10".

7" cut.

11" cut.

Twenty nibs and a holder. These are sharpened metal plates shaped like a pen nib that fit into a small holder or an ordinary pen.

Amateur model. 10" x 8" with glazing plate.