combined microscope-telescope with brass cap containing two ivory object plates

Made:
1822-1824 in London
maker:
G and C Dixey
combined microscope-telescope with brass cap containing two

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combined microscope-telescope with brass cap containing two ivory object plates, by G & C Dixey, 78 New Bond St., London, 1822-1824.

Details

Category:
Optics
Object Number:
1921-242
Materials:
copper (alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), mahogany (wood), glass, ivory and mica
Measurements:
overall (closed): x 155 mm x , 37 mm, .225kg
type:
telescope - refracting
credit:
Court, Thomas Henry