- Subject
- Telescopes
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Nairne & Blunt
- Provenance
- Purchased at auction with help from Grant in Aid funding
- Primary inscriptions
- NAIRNE & BLUNT London
- Object type
- Telescope
- Inventory No
- 23406
- Accession Number
- 1980-33
Description
Brass body and folding tripod stand, speculum metal primary and secondary mirrors of the Gregorian form.
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