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Description: | Non-achromatic (Galilean type) folding (9-draw) spyglass telescope with leather covered silver-plated brass tube, by George Adams the elder, 60 Fleet St., London, England, 1734-1795. Marked as �Adams�s New Patent Portable Telescope�, fitted with 1 7/8-inch objective lens and sliding eyepiece lens cap. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Subjects: | telescope - terrestrial | Temporal: | 1734-1795 | Source: | Science Museum | Creator: | Adams, George | Identifier: | http://collectionsonline.nmsi.ac.uk/grab... | Go to resource |
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