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Gregorian Telescope (engraving)
3628865 Gregorian Telescope (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gregorian Telescope. Illustration for The Wonders of Optics by F Marion (Charles Scribner, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "Gregorian Telescope" we are transported back to the 19th century, where scientific wonders and discoveries were unfolding. This intricate artwork, part of a private collection, beautifully showcases the marvels of optics and light. The Gregorian Telescope takes center stage in this print, its elegant design meticulously depicted by the European School. With its curved mirrors and advanced optical system, this telescope was renowned for its ability to capture celestial phenomena with great precision. As we delve into the image, it becomes clear that science is at play here. The artist's attention to detail highlights not only the telescope itself but also various scientific instruments scattered around it. These tools symbolize mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding. This engraving serves as a visual tribute to F Marion's book "The Wonders of Optics". Published in 1872 by Charles Scribner, it aimed to educate readers about the fascinating world of optics and shed light on how these principles shape our perception. Thanks to digital cleaning techniques employed on this image by Look and Learn, we can now appreciate every intricate line and shading with utmost clarity. Bridgeman Images has provided us with an opportunity to admire this historical masterpiece while paying homage to the remarkable achievements made in science during that era. Let this enchanting print transport you back in time as you explore the realms of scientific discovery through art.
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