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Object type
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Material
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Opera glass telescope

Opera glass telescope

1838-1862

terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope

terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope

1838-1845

Gould type microscope by Dollond

Gould type microscope by Dollond

1825-1850

Case for refracting telescope

Case for refracting telescope

1838-1865

Orthoptic letters with instructions, in box, by Charles Wastell Dixey, 19 Old Bond Street, London, W1, England.

Orthoptic letters with instructions

Spectacles and spectacle case, straight, tinted steel wire, in tuck in black leather case supplied by Dixey, 3 New Bond Street, London, English, 1840-1900

Spectacles and spectacle case

1840-1900

Case for terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope, 3-draw, with body covered in tortoiseshell, with dust cap, gilded brass, in case, by C.W. Dixey, London, c.1840.

terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope

1838-1845

terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope, 3-draw, with body covered in tortoiseshell, with dust cap, gilded brass, in case, by C.W. Dixey, London, c.1840. [case not present]

terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope

1838-1845

Mahogany and brass refracting telescope of 3 inch aperture and 54 inch focal length by C.W. Dixey, London, on altazimuth mounting with a claw foot tripod.

Refracting telescope; three inch aperture, altazimuth mounting

1838-1865

Binocular telescope by C.W. Dixey in leather case. Non-prismatic plaque with the engraving "From HRH The Prince of Wales KG-GCSJ India 1875-76" on one tube. (Wellcome B851)

Binocular telescope by C.W. Dixey in leather case

Mahogany and brass refracting telescope of 3 inch aperture and 54 inch focal length by C.W. Dixey, London, on an altazimuth mounting with a claw foot tripod and the original box with trade label. Accessories include, 2 eyepieces, 2 glass dark filters, a finder telescope and a hook arm for slow motion adjustment.

Mahogany and brass refracting telescope of 3 inch aperture and 54 inch focal length by C.W. Dixey

1838-1865