surveyor's level

Title

surveyor's level

Identifier

ABDNP:200596a

Description

Telescopic level, all brass on adjusting table with 4 screwed feet. Is this the item in the 1823 inventory ' leveling instrument, Miller Edinburgh pounds 6.16.6 ' (C501?).

Date

1780-1860

Format

objective diameter 37 mm; overall length 423 mm (inc. end cap) closed 380 mm
brass; glass

Creator

unknown