Unknown, 1660 c.
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Photo

photo - whole telescope
Basic Info

Maker: Unknown

Year: 1660 c.

Year Range: -

Year Notes:

Manufacturing Location: Italy

Signature:

Signature Notes:

Inscriptions:

No stand present.

Collection: Optisches Museum

Accession #: 03/0104

Sources:

Project investigation.

Museum placard.

Public Notes:

Museum notes indicate Italian, c. 1660. Single main tube, with draw tube focus, is consistent with this.

Length (open): 884

Length (closed):

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Exit pupil:

Object status:

Optical Basics

Objective type: unconfirmed

Optical style

Physical style

Functional style

Materials: horn, pasteboard, wood, brass

Optical/Lab Data

Drawtube data:

Drawtube notes:

Draw lengths: 757 mm (main tube); 127 mm (draw 1). Draw lengths include brass-slider end caps (may be replacements). Single draw provides ability to focus.

Objective Data

Eyepieces

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