prospect glass (or spyglass) by J. Dollond & Son

prospect glass (or spyglass) by J

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prospect glass (or spyglass) by J
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prospect glass (or spyglass) by J. Dollond & Son, London, 1751-1775 (incomplete, lens cap missing, eyepiece, lens and cover both missing)

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1918-276
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), leather, shagreen and glass
Measurements:
overall: x 85 mm x , 45 mm, .075kg
type:
opera glass, telescope - galilean and telescope - refracting
credit:
Trustees of the Lee Settled Estates per Mrs. P.D. Lee