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Description: | Terrestrial hand telescope, 6-draw, vellum body, stamped originally in gold, wooden mounts, by Howe, signed:- Jo. HOWE/LONDINI/FECIT, c.1680. cap for Object Glass and wooden eyepiece tube lacking, length closed 1ft, 1 3/8 inch, eye lens mount cracked and piece missing, Object Glass mount cracked, and piece missing; all four lenses in good order | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | telescope - terrestrial telescope - refracting | Temporal: | 1675-1685 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Howe, Joseph | Identifier: | 1928-675 | Go to resource |
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