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Title
Book illustration of the Earl of Rosse's 6-foot reflecting telescope
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Book illustration of the Earl of Rosse's 6-foot reflecting telescope. Photograph taken from a book page. The caption below the image reads: "The Earl of Rosse's 6-ft. Reflector".
Image courtesy of the Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science Collection at the Huntington Library, San Marino, California.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
COPC 1408
29405
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/1787
Subject
Rosse, William Parsons, Earl of, 1800-1867
Reflecting telescopes
Telescopes
Optical instruments
Astronomical instruments
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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