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Lot 73
AN EARLY EBONY TELESCOPE
POSSIBLY ENGLISH, CIRCA 1700
Closed9 December 2020
Price Realised
GBP 6,250
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Specialist note
A very rare and early telescope. A similar (albeit of symmetrical design) telescope can be seen illustrated in the trade card of John Yarwell printed in 1683 advertised as his 'Little Perspective'.