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Achromatic prospect glass telescope, gilded brass one-draw tube with black ivory covering, by W & S Jones, 30 Holborn, London, England, 1800-1810.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 1917-42
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), ivory, glass, gold plated (gilded) and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
- Measurements:
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overall: 86 mm 45 mm, .085kg
- credit:
- Court, Thomas Henry
