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Reflecting telescope

Description

Gregorian reflecting telescope, possibly by Benjamin Martin of London, unsigned, late 18th century

Museum reference

T.1967.92

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Reflecting telescope

Production information

Martin, Benjamin, c. 1705 - 1782
London, England, Northern Europe

Date

Late 18th century

Physical description

Brass, metal mirrors, wood screw

Associations

Hutchison Collection

Exhibitions

  • Reflecting Telescopes (25 Mar 2016 - 28 Aug 2016)
    National Museum of Scotland

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