Three-draw hand telescope
Object Type
Telescope
RAS Reference Number
150
Category
Telescopes (Refracting)
Description
Baily’s 3-draw hand telescope, by Tulley; Francis Baily's three-draw hand-held achromatic telescope with mahogany tube, in fitted wooden box with brass tripod table support; early 19th c.; O= 2 in, F c. 32 1/2 in, L closed = 11 1/2 in, stand open H= 15 1/2 in. box 12 x 6 x 3 1/2 in
Producer (maker/artist)
Tulley & Sons