Spyglass telescope with shagreen and leather tube.
Spyglass telescope (prospect glass), non-achromatic, shagreen single draw-tube and leather body with brass fitting, by J. Dollond & Son, England, 1752-1761.
- Materials:
- shagreen , leather , brass (copper, zinc alloy) and glass
- Object Number:
- 1983-157 Pt1
- type:
- opera glass , telescope - galilean and telescope - refracting
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- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum