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Gregorian reflecting telescope & case
TELESCOPES
reflecting telescope
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1750
brass; sharkskin; velvet
overall: 203 x 41 mm
2000.305
TELESCOPES
reflecting telescope
Europe: United Kingdom
c.1750
brass; sharkskin; velvet
overall: 203 x 41 mm
Hand-held Gregorian-type reflecting telescope. Brass barrel and adjusting wheel. Screw cap for objective aperture. Shaped sharkskin case with green velvet lining.
2000.305
Gift of the Institute of Optometry, 2000