Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)
Replica of Newton's first reflecting telescope made in 1668 and now in the possession of the Royal Society of London. Made for the Science Museum in 1924 by Mr F.L. Agate
- Measurements:
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overall: 160 mm x 275 mm x 295 mm, 1.5 kg
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified) , metal (unknown) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Object Number:
- 1924-209/1
- type:
- telescope - newtonian , telescope - reflecting and replica