Stech, Andreas / Saal, Isaac, 1673
Hevelius, Johannes. Machina coelestis pars prior Arrow right Arrow left
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photo - whole telescope
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Maker: Stech, Andreas / Saal, Isaac

Year: 1673

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Collection: Hevelius, Johannes. Machina coelestis pars prior

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Louwman, P.J.K., and Zuidervaart, H.J., "A Certain Instrument for Seeing Far: Four Centuries of Styling the Telescope Illustrated by a Selection of Treasures from the Louwman Collection of Historic Telescopes". Wasscnaar, 2013. 53.
Riekher, Rolf. "Fernrohre und ihre Meister". Verlag Technik GmbH: Berlin. 1990. fig. 3.30, p. 72.

Hevelius, Johannes. Machina Coelestis, Pars Prior. fig A.A.

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Depiction of Hevelius's 150 ft. refracting telescope suspended from a mast with the city of Danzig in the background.

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