Telescope (18th c.) produced by George Adams, former royal optical instruments manufacturer, consisting of two components:

  • holder on wood and copper alloy, probably brass, and
  • a tube in polychrome copper alloy and other elements too.

Acknowledgements: ex-National Museum of Science and Technology (Coimbra) ~ University of Coimbra

Detail of the telescope from George Adams, before and after the intervention.
Detail of the telescope from George Adams, before and after the intervention.
Detail of the telescope from George Adams, before the intervention.
Detail of the telescope from George Adams, after the intervention.
Telescope from George Adams, before the intervention.
Telescope from George Adams, after the intervention.