Title: Temporary mounting of an achromatic refracting telescope
Authors: Eldridge, W
Keywords: telescopes
refracting telescopes
achromatic telescopes
mountings
Issue Date: 1831
Publisher: Printed by Engelmann & Co.
Series/Report no.: TOO/10
Abstract: Engraving by W. Eldridge, of the temporary mounting of an achromatic refracting telescope belonging to Edward Joshua Cooper (1798-1863), it had a 14-inch object glass and a focal length of 25 feet.
Description: Original has a pencil inscription on top right: "Professor Whewell". Original is 28x37 cm.
URI: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/217820
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