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Galilean telescope

Maker
Inscriptionssur le tube extérieur : ANGELO \ DEREGNI
Date 1720-1750
Medium / Technique Paper; skin: parchment; wood; horn; metal: brass; glass
Cut, glued, polished and stamped
DimensionsLength: 29.3 cm (11 9/16 in.) Diameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Astronomical T&E
Origin Italy, Europe
Object Number1995.20
DivisionMaterial Culture - Objects of Science and Technology
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
Not on view

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