Portable transit instrument by Robinson

Portable transit instrument top-down view
Portable transit instrument top-down view
Credit
Royal Astronomical Society
Object Type
Transit Instrument
RAS Reference Number
139
Category
Transit Instruments
Description

Portable transit instrument by Robinson belonging to Canon Cross. The instrument consists of 14 parts including a spirit level, iron stand and hanging level an all are within a fitted box. The spirit level contains an unknown liquid.

Producer (maker/artist)
Thomas Charles Robinson
Associations
Robinson, Thomas Charles, 1792-1882