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Newtonian telescope
Reflecting telescope of the Newtonian type with an octagonal wooden tube blackened internally. Made by Leto Guidi, it closely resembles the telescope illustrated by Jean-Antoine Nollet in Leçons de physique expérimentale (Paris 1743-1748). The instrument is fixed by means of a brass horizontal shaft [...]
Creator
- Leto Guidi
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Reflecting telescope
- telescopes
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Creation date
- 18th cent.
- 17XX
- 1800
- 1701
Places
- Italy
- Italy
Identifier
- urn:imss:instrument:411001
Extent
- length 2270 mm
Language
- eng
- ita
Is part of
- Lorraine collection
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/biography/JeanAntoineNollet.html
Year
- 1701
- 1800
Providing country
- Italy