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Telescope a Miroir Argente de L Foucault, Systeme newtonien (engraving)
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Telescope a Miroir Argente de L Foucault, Systeme newtonien (engraving)
2787871 Telescope a Miroir Argente de L Foucault, Systeme newtonien (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telescope a Miroir Argente de L Foucault, Systeme newtonien. Illustration for Le Monde Physique by Amedee Guillemin (Hachette, 1882). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Telescope a Miroir Argente de L Foucault, Systeme newtonien" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of optics. The French School artist skillfully captures the intricate details of this remarkable telescope designed by Léon Foucault. The image showcases a beautifully crafted silver mirror telescope, which follows Isaac Newton's revolutionary optical system. Its elegant design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Amedee Guillemin's book "Le Monde Physique" in 1882. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print has been restored to its original glory, allowing us to appreciate every fine line and delicate shading. It transports us to a time when scientific discoveries were made through meticulous craftsmanship and innovative thinking. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by scientists like Isaac Newton and inventors like Léon Foucault in advancing our understanding of light and optics. Their work paved the way for modern telescopes that continue to unlock mysteries beyond our reach. This enchanting print from Bridgeman Images invites us on a journey through time, where art meets science in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who laid the foundation for our present-day knowledge in optics.
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