Prospect glass (spyglass) telescope with silver-plated metal body
Prospect glass (spyglass) telescope with silver-plated metal body, 1-draw metal with shutter lens covers (front one missing), unsigned, European, 1730-1750.
- Measurements:
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overall (closed): x 60 mm x , 36 mm, .09kg
- Materials:
- silver-plated brass (copper, zinc alloy) , glass and paper (fibre product)
- Object Number:
- 1938-729/1
- type:
- opera glass , telescope - galilean and telescope - refracting
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- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
