Six-draw single gilt opera glass

Six-draw single gilt opera glass

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Six-draw single gilt opera glass, W. & S. Jones, London, c. 1820

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1918-137
Materials:
brass, gold plated (gilded) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 91 mm 45 mm, .125kg
type:
opera glass, telescope - galilean and telescope - refracting
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry