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Telescope

Date of Artefact

1740-1760

Size of Artefact

67.5cm x 4.5cm (open)

Material

Metal, paper, parchment, turtle

Code

MMM 004557

Location

Malta Maritime Museum, Ground Floor

Description

Mid 18th century card bodied refracting Telescope covered with parchment decorated with flowers; eye-piece missing; includes rings made of turtle.