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Optics Plate VIII

Name: Royal Museums Greenwich Shop Optics Plate VIII - Optics Plate VIII
Brand: Royal Museums Greenwich Shop
SKU: 39847409844326
Price: 38.32 USD
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Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

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A hand-coloured engraving of optical instruments including telescopes and a camera obscura, engraved for the Encyclopedia Londinensis in 1820 as part of its treatment of optics.
George Biddel Airy, Astronomer Royal, recalled that he owed m...

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I recently toured London and had to visit The Royal Observatory. Since my youngest son is an Astrophysicist I know he'd would love this print. I had it shipped to me since I knew it would never arrive in my luggage in it's original form. I presented it to him yesterday and he loved it! He now wants to travel to London to visit The Riyal Observatory! Such an amazing place!

Alexa · July 26, 2024