| RefNo | L&P/2/421 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter, 'Of an improvement in refracting telescopes' from John Dollond to James Short |
| Date | 21 February 1753 |
| Description | Subject: Physics/Engineering
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'A letter from Mr. John Dollond to Mr. James Short, F. R. S. concerning an improvement of refracting telescopes'
Read 1 March 1743 |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1753.0015 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7447 | Short; James (1710 - 1768); instrument maker; mathematician | 1710 - 1768 |