Refracting Telescope

Made:
1855-1865 in United Kingdom
maker:
John Benjamin Dancer
Refracting Telescope Refracting Telescope

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Refracting Telescope
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Refracting Telescope
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Eight-draw refracting telescope by J B Dancer, c1860.

Details

Category:
Scientific Instruments & Research
Object Number:
Y1990.143.4
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy), metal (unknown), glass and leather
Measurements:
overall (closed): 149 mm 51 mm,
type:
telescope - refracting
credit:
Purchased From Tesseract