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LicenseModel, (mahogany case not present), (13 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 5-inches)
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Model, (mahogany case not present), (13 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 5-inches), to illustrate the theory of the reflecting telescope, English, c. 1800.
Details
- Category:
- Optics
- Object Number:
- 1954-279
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), metal (unknown), copper alloy), brass (copper, zinc alloy), silvered metal, glass, ivory and fibre (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 115 mm x 330 mm x 88 mm, , .395kg
- type:
- model
- credit:
- National Maritime Museum
