The Oxford Magazine, 1771
Wellcome Images Arrow right Arrow left
Photo

photo - whole telescope
Basic Info

Maker: The Oxford Magazine

Year: 1771

Year Range: -

Year Notes:

Manufacturing Location: London, England

Signature:

Signature Notes:

Inscriptions:

No stand present.

Collection: Wellcome Images

Accession #: 31709i

Sources:

Wellcome Library, London.

Public Notes:

A woman having her extremely high wig (which towers over her head in an oval form and is flanked by parallel horizontal curls) dressed with curling tongs by a French hair-dresser on a step-ladder; the woman's husband looks on through a small telescope.

Length (open):

Length (closed):

F-ratio:

Exit pupil:

Object status:

Optical Basics

Objective type: unconfirmed

Optical style

Physical style

Functional style

Materials:

Optical/Lab Data

Drawtube data:

Drawtube notes:

Objective Data

Eyepieces

Notes: