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Perspective Glass Telescope, English, c. 1725
Object is on display.
Inventory Number:	28955
Object Type:	Object
Place Created:	London United Kingdom (England) Europe
Subject Classification(s):	Telescopes
Accession Number:	1925-43
Provenance:	Lent by Christ Church, Oxford in 1925.
Collection Group:	Orrery Collection
Material(s):	Glass
Dimensions:	Height Width Depth Diameter Unit 11.4 2.1 mm
Narratives A group of optical instruments Inventory no. 28955 - Former Display Label Orrery Collection: 1731 Inventory Orrery Collection in print Accession Record : Extract from Annual Report for 1925 Former Display Label - The Orrery Collection of Scientific Instruments Former Display Label - The Principal Makers of Instruments in the Orrery Collection

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