Paris, France. King Louis XIV (1638–1715) and his entourage visiting the French Royal Academy of Sciences, created in 1666. In the background the Paris Observatory, founded in 1667, still under construction. Engraving by Huyot after Sebastien Leclerc (1637-1714). XVIIme siecle: lettres, sciences et arts, France 1590-1700 (17th century: letters, sciences and arts), by Paul Lacroix. Published in Paris by Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1882.
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Paris, France. King Louis XIV (1638–1715) and his entourage visiting the French Royal Academy of Sciences, created in 1666. In the background the Paris Observatory, founded in 1667, still under construction. Engraving by Huyot after Sebastien Leclerc (1637-1714). XVIIme siecle: lettres, sciences et arts, France 1590-1700 (17th century: letters, sciences and arts), by Paul Lacroix. Published in Paris by Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1882.

Date

19e siècle

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