[unknown maker], 1685
Zahn, Johann, Oculus artificialis teledioptricum sive telescopium Arrow right Arrow left
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photo - whole telescope
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Year: 1685

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Collection: Zahn, Johann, Oculus artificialis teledioptricum sive telescopium

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Bedini, Silvio A. "The tube of long vision: the physical characteristics of the early 17th-century telescope," Physis 13, Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 1971, figure 11, p. 187.

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. 45.

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"Schyrlean lens arrangements as depicted in: Zahn, "Oculus Artificialis Teledioptricus (1685)" (Louwman, and Zuidervaart 2013).

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