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Astronomical Slide, by Newton & Co, London

Inventory Number 82709


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.82709

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by Eric Gordon
Primary inscriptions
Stamped in frame: 'NEWTON & CO/OPTICIANS/3, FLEET ST LONDON'
Physical material
Wood
Paper
Glass
Dimensions
Height: 11mm Width: 165mm Depth: 103mm Weight: 108g
Inventory No
82709
Accession Number
1979-2

Description

Mahogany frame with slide curvature of the ocean, by Newton & Co. of London. In chest.

The slide shows the image of graph detailing the curvature of the ocean.