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Graphometer in fitted wooden case, c. 1830 (brass, wood & glass)
MFR348324 Graphometer in fitted wooden case, c.1830 (brass, wood & glass) by Lenoir, Etienne (1744-1832); Private Collection; (add.info.: A surveying instrument used for angle measurements; Signed Lenoir, Paris ; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23189326
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Apparatus Artefact Artifact Compass Device Equipment Measurement Measuring Semicircle
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the exquisite Graphometer in Fitted Wooden Case by Etienne Lenoir (c.1830). This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the Graphometer, an essential tool used in cartography during the 19th century. The puzzle pieces depict the Graphometer's elegant design, with brass, wood, and glass elements that reflect the sophisticated craftsmanship of the original piece. Immerse yourself in the rich history of cartography and enjoy the satisfying experience of assembling this stunning puzzle. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of scientific history - the Graphometer in fitted wooden case, dating back to around 1830. Crafted with precision and elegance, this instrument is made from brass, wood, and glass by the skilled hands of Etienne Lenoir (1744-1832). The Graphometer was an essential tool used for angle measurements in surveying. Its intricate design allowed for accurate calculations and precise readings. The semicircular shape with its alidade and compass provided a comprehensive solution for measuring angles in various applications. Lenoir's craftsmanship shines through as his signature proudly adorns this magnificent artifact from Paris. Preserved within a private collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into the world of scientific exploration during the 19th century. The combination of brass, wood, and glass not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also highlights the meticulous attention to detail that went into creating such an instrument. This photograph captures every aspect of this historical marvel - from its delicate sights to its finely crafted semicircle. As we admire this image, we are reminded of how advancements in science have shaped our understanding of the world around us. The Graphometer serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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