IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 150663 accession number: PER.M.375-1923 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 13 November 2012 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Two glass lenses set in gilt bronze with chased borders and tortoise shell. Cylindrical, telescopic action of seven tiers; the largest (which forms the case) is set with a broad band of tortoiseshell. The top of the eyepiece is engraved 'J. Abraham, Bath'. object type: telescopic spy glass in gilt bronze and tortoise shell title: spy glass NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before testator LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Spencer George Perceval Collection creditline: Spencer George Perceval Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/150663 CATEGORIES ------ category: objets de vertu DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1820 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1820 culture: 19th Century, Early# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Abraham, J. DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 4.8 dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.8 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.4 CITATIONS -------- Objets de Vertu ---