Pocket refracting telescope with tripod stand

Made:
1782 in Amsterdam
maker:
Jan van Deijl & Zoon
Pocket refracting telescope with tripod stand

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Pocket refracting telescope with tripod stand
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Pocket refracting telescope with tripod stand, by Jan van Deijl and Zoon, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1782, 1 3/4" diam.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1938-146
Materials:
copper (alloy) and glass
Measurements:
overall (assembled): 300 mm x 190 mm x 170 mm, , .51kg
type:
telescope - refracting
credit:
Sotheby and Compan