3-draw telescope stamped "Leonardo Semitecolo"

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3-draw telescope covered in red vellum with silver design and stamped "Leonardo Semitecolo". Green vellum draw tubes, horn mounts and horn covers to object and eye lenses, 3 lens eye-piece. M.S. writing on one draw tube

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Category:: Optics

Object Number:: 1938-731

type:: telescope - terrestrial and telescope - refracting

credit:: Court, Thomas Henry

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3-draw telescope stamped "Leonardo Semitecolo"

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