Reflecting telescope James Short
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Reflecting telescope
Reflecting telescope made by James Short. James Short was one of Britain's leading instrument makers in the mid 18th century. His skills were recognised by election to the Royal Society in 1737. He produced a number of instruments for the Royal Society, and communicated the observations he made with them.
mid 18th century
- Image reference: RS-8484
- The Royal Society
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