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Object number
M-422a
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Classification
Optical Instrument
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Object name
Telescope
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Title
Telescope: Refracting
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Creator
Unidentified
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Description
Main tube covered in dark brown leather. Tube divided by gold-tooling into 4 long, rectangular panels, each with an ornate gold-tooled decoration in the center. Horn and boxwood mount for objective glass (missing). Remains of a brass cap with dust slide. Horn eyepiece cap.
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Inscription/Sig.
Unsigned.
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Material
wood, pasteboard, leather, vellum, horn
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Place Of Prod.
Italy
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Dimensions
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69 |
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7.3 |
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7.3 |
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