- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- James Short
- Provenance
- Presented by the Radcliffe Trustees
- Primary inscriptions
- "IAMES SHORT, LONDON, FECIT. = No. = 1 = 144 = 1742 = & REPAIR'D BY THOMAS SHORT HIS BROTHER 1770"
- Object type
- Telescope
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 430mm
- Inventory No
- 98721
- Accession Number
- 1934-7
Description
Primary Mirror and case, four secondary mirrors mounted on metal boards, two large eyepieces with removable lenses, and tweezers.
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