brass telescope
- Made:
- Liverpool
- maker:
- Edward Davis
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brass telescope, six-draw, covered with red leather by Edward Davis, Bold Street, Liverpool, in leather-covered case, with spare eyepiece and screw-foot mounting, c. 1830
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 1939-122
- Materials:
- copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), leather, glass, wood (unidentified) and textile
- Measurements:
-
box: 40 mm x 112 mm x 65 mm, ,
telescope (closed): 95 mm x x , 30 mm, .335kg
- type:
- telescope - refracting
- credit:
- Allars, R.W.E.
