Model: two lens telescope by George Adams
- maker:
- George Adams
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Optical model of a two lens telescope by George Adams, London, England, mid 18th century. Also known as a Keplerian or astronomical telescope (see note).
Details
- Category:
- King George III
- Object Number:
- 1927-1434
- Materials:
- wood (fruit) and ivory
- Measurements:
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overall: 70 mm x 348 mm x 113 mm, , .545kg
- type:
- model
- credit:
- King's College, London
