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Telescope by John Yarwell.

1685-1695

Spy Glass (c.1800) by Ramsden London

1800

Skeleton Spy Glass (c.1830)

1830

Spy Glass (c.1820)

1820

1-draw telescope, by Dollond, Sheffield plate

Terrestrial telescope by J. Hurt non-achromatic (slide missing)

Early form of terrestrial telescope

Three draw terrestrial refracting telescope

1771-1830

Original Porro telescope (Prism Monocular) by J. G. Hofmann of Paris

1865-1875

Refracting terrestrial telescope

Terrestrial refracting telescope

1700-1750

Terrestrial refracting telescope

Terrestrial refracting telescope by Dolland

1752-1761

Terrestrial hand telescope

1675-1685

Galilean refracting telescope on folding tripod

1785-1795

Small pocket telescope by Dollond

Refracting terrestrial telescope

1700-1705

Galilean refracting telescope (spyglass) with shagreen body and brass tubes by Henry Pyefinch

1763-1791

Galilean hand-held refracting telescope (spy-glass)

1780-1790

Ribright's Patent Spyglass and Tools, 1775-1825

1775-1825

Refracting terrestrial telescope by Mann & Ayscough

1740-1750

spyglass or Galilean telescope

1735-1772

Brass spyglass with shagreen cover and two eyepiece powers

1700-1799

Brass spyglass decorated with shagreen and with an achromatic lens

1762-1800

Terrestial telescope in leather case

1851-1864

Telescopic folding pocket spyglass with ivory decoration

1800-1819

Six-draw pocket telescope decorated with horn

1818-1850

Naturalist's telescope by William Cary

1790-1810

Steel and wood spyglass, the larger lens missing

1800-1817

Six draw miniature gilt spyglass

1800-1817

4-draw "Target" telescope

circa 1950

Scent bottle and spy glass combined

1851-1900

Terrestrial telescope, 1670-1700.

1670-1700

Miniature ivory and brass spyglass

1801-1900

Minature four-draw spyglass

1800-1899

Spyglass, gilt mother-of-pearl, and turquoise

1801-1900

Two-draw brass and wood spyglass

1801-1900

Miniature spyglass telescope with boxwood case

1725-1735.

Achromatic terrestrial telescope with bolts for stand

Sectioned (longitudinal) terrestrial achromatic refracting telescope

Terrestrial refracting telescope

sectioned (longitudinally) terrestrial refracting telescope

1780-1900

Telescope

Spy Glass (c.1730) ivory with screw focus

1730

Walking Stick Telescope (c.1770)

1770

Walking Stick Telescope (c.1750)

1750

Skeleton Spy Glass (c.1820)

1820

Four draw gilt brass spyglass decorated with mother-of-pearl

1831-1900

3-draw telescope stamped "Leonardo Semitecolo"

A walking-stick telescope