Telescope by Utzschneider and Fraunhofer

Made:: 1807-1838 in Munich

maker:: Utzschneider und Fraunhofer

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Telescope by Utzschneider and Fraunhofer, Munich, Germany c. 1820. Objective lens (5.3cm) slightly scratched, no cap, one rim on draw tube missing

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1921-243

Materials:: metal (unknown), copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified) and glass

Measurements:: overall (open): 790 mm x x , 68 mm, 1.285kg

type:: telescope - refracting

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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Telescope by Utzschneider and Fraunhofer

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