Telescope Eyepiece

Merz, Munich, Germany

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1848

Length: 1 1/8 in. (28.9 mm)

Length: 1 1/4 in. (32 mm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Allen King Collection of Scientific Instruments, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

2014.2.40

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Scientific Instrument

Research Area

Scientific Instrument

Scientific Instrument: Astronomy

Not on view

Inscriptions

"180" on middle segment

Provenance

Shattuck Observatory

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