Objectnummer
72/39/1-2
Beschrijving
This is part of a Theodolite set used, which was used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles by means of a telescope, the movements of which can be accurately marked on two graduated circles. The smaller of two theodolites, this example engraved Cary, Strand, London.
Fysieke kenmerken
Wooden box containing small theodolite instrument.
Archiefgeschiedenis
MERL 'Catalogue index' card – ‘Theodolite // Tripod- brown wood // Instrument- black and gilt // Tripod- wood // Instrument- metal glass // small instrument- stem- cary Strand, London // Gift- J. Calvert- parsonages offices, Diocesan Office, Durham’
Vervaardiging plaats
Strand [Westminster]
Objectnaam
Materiaal
Formaat
- Length 260 mm
- Width 150 mm
- Height 80 mm