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reading telescope

reading telescope

Date1875-1900
Inventory Number2007-1-0293
ClassificationTelescope
Subject
    Maker American
    Dimensions4.3 × 4.3 × 15.9 cm (1 11/16 × 1 11/16 × 6 1/4 in.)
    Material
      Signedunsigned
      Curatorial RemarksSame maker as reading telescope 2007-1-0212. Possibly for a reflecting galvanometer, although it is heavier than most of those.
      reading telescope
      reading telescope
      American
      Date: 1880-1900
      Object number: 2007-1-0212
      reading telescope with bubble level
      reading telescope with bubble level
      American
      Date: 1875-1900
      Object number: 2007-1-0296
      saddle to hold reading telescope
      saddle to hold reading telescope
      Wm Gaertner & Company
      Date: 1896-1923
      Object number: 2007-1-0297
      reading telescope
      reading telescope
      French
      Date: 1850-1900
      Object number: 2007-1-0339
      telescope tailpiece with photographic plate holder
      telescope tailpiece with photographic plate holder
      American
      Date: 1890-1910
      Object number: 1996-1-0542a,b
      5.5-inch telescope objective with correcting doublet lens for astrograph
      5.5-inch telescope objective with correcting doublet lens for astrograph
      American
      Date: 1900-1930
      Object number: 1997-1-0083
      5-inch telescope objective with correcting doublet lens for astrograph
      5-inch telescope objective with correcting doublet lens for astrograph
      American
      Date: 1900-1930
      Object number: 1997-1-0084
      1.375-inch telescope objective
      1.375-inch telescope objective
      American
      Date: 1890-1910
      Object number: 2007-1-0186
      dust cap for telescope objective
      dust cap for telescope objective
      American
      Date: 1875-1900
      Object number: 2007-1-0189
      1.375-inch refracting telescope
      1.375-inch refracting telescope
      American
      Date: circa 1900
      Accessories: None
      Object number: 1997-1-0035
      1-inch refracting telescope
      1-inch refracting telescope
      American
      Date: 1900-1920
      Object number: 1997-1-0034
      Newtonian reflecting telescope frame
      Newtonian reflecting telescope frame
      American
      Date: circa 1960
      Object number: 2003-1-0155