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The decagonal barrel of this non-achromatic telescope is made of mahogany and is tapered. It has a single brass draw tube and brass fittings, including a sliding objective lens cover, of which the slide is missing. The eyepiece is also missing.Night telescope
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H. H. Taylor
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Badge of the Liverpool Riggers Association (Badge)
Caesar Medal (Prize medal)
Prize medal, HMS Exmouth (Prize medal box base)
Prize medal, TS Shaftesbury (Prize medal)
Prize medal, HMS Exmouth (Prize medal case lid)
To the subscribers general and more particularly to those [who assisted me] this map of the county of Gloucester is dedicated (Chart)
To the subscribers general and more particularly to those [who assisted me] this map of the county of Gloucester is dedicated (Chart)
To the subscribers general and more particularly to those [who assisted me] this map of the county of Gloucester is dedicated (Chart)
To the subscribers general and more particularly to those [who assisted me] this map of the county of Gloucester is dedicated (Chart)
To the subscribers general and more particularly to those [who assisted me] this map of the county of Gloucester is dedicated (Chart)
A new map of Ireland (Chart)
Carriage drawn by children (caricature) (Print)
Torpedo attacking 1907. Shaft of Port twin screw of enemy (Drawing)
The Oroolong passing the Reef (Print)
The Battle of the Nile (Drawing)
Ship. A First Rate Ship of War with Rigging &c at Anchor and Section from Stem to Stern (Print)
Vice Admiral Benbow (proof before letters) (Print)
Paddle Steamer in a Gale (Drawing)
Louis de Camoens (Print)
Vice Admiral Benbow. Engraved by J T Wedgwood from the Original in the possession of the Corporation of Shrewsbury (Print)
Varley's Drawing Book of Boats... No.2. A rowing boat on a rocky shore at Barmouth 1802 (Print)
Knot
To the London and Mediterranean Steam Navigation Company, This Print of their Iron Steamship Alexandra dedicated by... Josiah Taylor (Print)
The Haddington (Drawing)
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