Adjustable crosshead, French, 1801-1830

Made:
1801-1830 in Paris
maker:
Fraget, F.
Adjustable crosshead with compass and telescope in fitted box

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Adjustable crosshead with compass and telescope in fitted box
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Adjustable crosshead with compass and telescope in fitted box, by F. Fraget, Paris, 1801-1830.

Details

Category:
Surveying
Object Number:
1985-69
Materials:
glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), steel (metal), silver (metal), alcohol, pine (wood), oak (wood), iron and felt
Measurements:
overall: 128 mm x 325 mm x 270 mm, 4.03kg
type:
cross-head
credit:
Phillips