• Telescope (Spyglass)
Telescope (Spyglass)
Telescope (Spyglass)
Telescope (Spyglass)

Telescope (Spyglass)

Spotting Telescope


circa 1840 (Date manufactured/created)
Metal
Measurement Notes: 51.5 x 21.5 cm. circum.
Spotting telescope or spy glass with the telescope’s main tube of a yellow and orange speckled enamel over a woven rope fiber. This may have been used by Captain Abraham Gould Jennings or his son, Captain Isaac Jennings of Fairfield. 
Gift of the estate of Miss A. Elizabeth Jennings
1984.9.25