Title
Flamsteed's equatorially mounted sextant fitted with telescope
Caption
Flamsteed's equatorially mounted sextant fitted with telescope. Side showing gearing for aligning sextant. Flamsteed was the first Astronomer Royal. From "Historia Coelestis Britannica" John Flamsteed (London 1725). Engraving.
Date
1725
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07100_390003828
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28,7Mb (2,3Mb) / 9,4in x 11,8in / 2834 x 3543 (300dpi)