Collection

3" Gregorian reflecting telescope, on brass tripod, with case

Made:
1800-1810 in London
maker:
W and S Jones

3" Gregorian reflecting telescope, on brass tripod, folding table stand, by W. & S. Jones, in case, date about 1800, focal length 13", 2 eyepieces

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1911-302
Materials:
metal and brass
type:
telescope - gregorian and telescope - reflecting
credit:
Mr Thomas H. Court

Parts

Case for 3" Gregorian reflecting telescope

Case for 3" Gregorian reflecting telescope

Case for 3" Gregorian reflecting telescope, on brass tripod, folding table stand, by W and S. Jones.

Materials:
wood and metal
Object Number:
1911-302/2
type:
case - container
3" Gregorian reflecting telescope; component

3" Gregorian reflecting telescope; component

Component, 3" Gregorian reflecting telescope; component

Object Number:
1911-302/3
type:
component

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