Ivory spyglass

Made:
1800-1899 in Europe
Ivory spyglass, unsigned, Europe, 1800-1899

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Ivory spyglass, unsigned, Europe, 1800-1899
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Ivory spyglass, unsigned, Europe, 1800-1899

Details

Category:
Optics
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
1983-358
Materials:
ivory, glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall (standing upright): 78 mm 50 mm, .07kg
type:
terrestrial telescope, telescope - galilean and telescope - refracting
credit:
Wellcome Trust