James Short Gregorian Reflecting Library Telescope, London, mid-18th century,...

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James Short Gregorian Reflecting Library Telescope, London, mid-18th century, the 13 3/4-in. brass main tube engraved on ocular collar James Short London 253/1121=9.6, the ellipsoid mirror is attached by an interior arm that connects to the focusing screw at the eyepiece end, all mounted to a screw-mount scroll-foot tripod, with...

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