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Telescope   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Ramsden
Title
Telescope
Object type Napoleonic Wars 1803-15/wars
Classification: NM3.9497
Description
English: Telescope-spyglass officer's spyglass or telescope, silver and enamel; can unscrew into six parts, each telescoped segment can be disassembled; main component is covered with black and gold patterned enamel; engraving on eyepiece- RERGE LONDON - LATE RAMSDEN; has red leather case with hinged lid and green velvet lining; spyglass belonged to Captain Richard Henry Marsack, 1st Foot Guards, at the battle of Waterloo, 1815.
Date Circa 1810; 1931; Circa 1815; 27 Aug 1931; Napoleonic Wars-Wars
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height: 53mm
diameter: 59mm
diameter: 34mm
diameter: 46mm
length: 113mm
notes: when extended

notes: 46mm x 91mm x 46mm (h x w x l - extended)
institution QS:P195,Q758657
Accession number
1931.453
Place of creation United Kingdom; England; Europe; London; Belgium
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1931.453, col.1931, 16694
Notes officer's spy glass used at Waterloo; presume belonged to Captain Richard Henry Marsack, 1st Foot Gds; fought at Peninsular Wars (Nive, Nivelle, Corunna) and Battle of Waterloo (1793-1815)
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