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Terrestrial hand telescope, 3-draw, green vellum, hand tooled, signed Jo: HOWE LONDINI FECIT, Object Glass.4/5-inch diam, c.1695. grey shagreen covered case with two end caps, ivory mounts to eyepiece and Object Glass. (1881-80 V & A M.Reg)
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 1883-133
- Measurements:
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overall (closed in case): x 210 mm x , 37 mm, .155kg
- credit:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
