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Collection Home > Telescopes > Multiple Draw > Two-Draw Telescope
Two-Draw Telescope
| Signature | G.Bracher, London/ Day or Night |
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| Date | circa 1830 | |||||
| Dimensions | English | Metric | ||||
| Main Tube Length | 13.5in | 344mm | ||||
| Main Tube Diameter | 2.4in | 60mm | ||||
| Total Length | 35.8.4in | 909mm | ||||
| Closed Length | 15.0in | 382mm | ||||
| Objective Clear Aperture Diameter | 1.1in | 27mm | ||||
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Description |
This telescope has a round parallel wood barrel with a sliding objective lens cover. The objective is an achromatic doublet. It has two brass draws, a four lens eyepiece, and a tapered eyecup with a sliding cover. It is signed "G. BRACHER LONDON DAY OR NIGHT" on the eyepiece tube, with the eyecup to the right. |
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