0.875-inch refracting telescope
Date: circa 1900
Inventory Number: 1997-1-0711
Classification: Telescope
Subject:
Maker: French
Cultural Region:
Dimensions:
telescope closed: 3.4 × 3.4 × 16.1 cm (1 5/16 × 1 5/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
in case: 4 x 4 x 16.5 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Accessories: case
Description:
Small telescope with three draw tubes. Made of brass and covered with leather. The leather is dry and split.
The dust cap is missing. There is a sliding cover on the eyepiece.
The case is cylindrical and covered in buckram.
The dust cap is missing. There is a sliding cover on the eyepiece.
The case is cylindrical and covered in buckram.
Signedunsigned