Maker: Buttieri, Carlo Antonio

Year: 1700 c.+25

Year Range: -

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Manufacturing Location: Rome, Italy

Signature: Carlo Antonio Buttieri in Roma

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Inscriptions:

Stand present.

Collection: Louwman Collection of Historic Telescopes

Accession #: LC 65

Sources:

Louwman, P.J.K., and Zuidervaart, H.J., "A Certain Instrument to See Far: Four Centuries of Styling the Telescope Illustrated by a Selection of Treasures from the Louwman Collection of Historic Telescopes". Wassenaar, 2009. p.83. #70.

Louwman, P.J.K., and Zuidervaart, H.J., "A Certain Instrument for Seeing Far: Four Centuries of Styling the Telescope Illustrated by a Selection of Treasures from the Louwman Collection of Historic Telescopes". Wassenaar, 2013. p.88. #65.

Public Notes:

"Main tube covered with coloured paper. Four pasteboard drawtubes covered with marbled paper. Objective fitting missing. Original iron stand. Length 60-176 cm, Ø 7 cm. Signed on the objective: ‘Carlo Antonio Buttieri in Roma’. First quarter of the eighteenth century" (Louwman and Zuidervaart, 2013).

Length (open): 1760

Length (closed): 600

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Objective type: singlet

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Materials: paper, pasteboard, glass, iron

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