Refracting Telescope
- Made:
- 1855-1865 in United Kingdom
- maker:
- John Benjamin Dancer
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Refracting Telescope
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One-and-a-half-inch transit refracting telescope, made by J. B. Dancer, c.1860.
Details
- Category:
- Scientific Instruments & Research
- Object Number:
- Y1986.242.2
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), glass and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
part 4: 97 mm x 320 mm x 114 mm,
part 3: 98 mm x 325 mm x 102 mm,
telescope: 92 mm x 426 mm x 195 mm,
base: 43 mm 230 mm,
- type:
- telescope - refracting
- credit:
- Purchased From Sotheby's
