Terrestrial telescope, 1670-1700.
- Made:
- 1670-1700 in unknown place
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LicenseTerrestrial telescope with walnut case, late 17th century
Science Museum Group Collection
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Terrestrial telescope with walnut case, late 17th century
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terrestrial Telescope.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terrestrial Telescope.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terrestrial Telescope.
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terrestrial telescope with walnut case, late 17th century
King's College, London| Enquiries to Science Museum, London
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terrestrial telescope with walnut case, late 17th century
King's College, London| Enquiries to Science Museum, London
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Terrestrial telescope with walnut case, late 17th century. Of the many instruments invented in the 17th century, the telescope had the most impact. This instrument is stamped 'MR'. It would have been used for observation at sea or on land rather than for astronomical purposes.
Details
- Category:
- King George III
- Object Number:
- 1927-1171
- Materials:
- walnut (wood), glass, leather, vellum and pasteboard
- copyright:
- Unlinked Name
- credit:
- King's College, London
