Telescope by Utzschneider and Fraunhofer

SMG00030924

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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

Details

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