Night telescope (non-achromatic) made by J. and W. Watkins

Made:: 1784-1798 in London

maker:: Jeremiah & Walter Watkins

Night telescope (non-achromatic) made by J. and W

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Night telescope (non-achromatic) made by J. and W
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Night telescope (non-achromatic) made by J. and W. Watkins, London. Object glass 2 3/4" diameter, focal length 27 inches. Said to have been the property of Admiral Lord Nelson

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1869-1

type:: telescope - nautical and telescope - refracting

credit:: Maitland, W.H.

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