Sujet

Giuseppe Piazzi's refracting telescope with achromatic lens built by Jesse Ramsden

Légende

Engraving depicting Giuseppe Piazzi's refracting telescope with achromatic lens built by Jesse Ramsden. Giuseppe Piazzi (1746-1826) an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order, mathematician, and astronomer. Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800) an English mathematician, astronomical and scientific instrument maker. Dated 19th Century

Date

19e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP23A16_236

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (5,2Mo) / 34,0cm x 44,2cm / 4014 x 5225 (300dpi)

Mots clés

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Giuseppe Piazzi Refracting Telescope Telescope Telescopic Stars Star Space Observation Observatory Achromatic Lens Lens Astronomy History of Astronomy History of Astrology Astrology Jesse Ramsden Italian Italy England English Astronomer Astronomical Scientific Instrument Catholic Catholic Priest Priest Theatine Order Mathematician Mathematics History of Mathematics 19th Century