stanhope

noun3

1. •
   A gig, buggy or light phaeton, typically with a high seat and closed back.

   • Of late years, cabriolets, and English stanhopes, and tilburys, have been introduced into St. Petersburgh; but the real national carriage for the town is the Droshky. — 1829
2. •
   A simple, one-piece microscope consisting of a cylinder of glass with each end curved outwards, one being more convex than the other
3. •
   An optical device, typically embedded in a bijou, utilising a modified Stanhope lens for viewing microphotographs embedded in the device; invented by René Dagron