Telescope

Claude-Siméon Passemant1740/1760

Palace of Versailles
Versailles, France

Passemant was the first who sale such small telescope which gave the same magnyfing than the big used astronomical telescope. This telescope was acquired for its similarity with the one Louis XVI owned.

Details

Title: Telescope
Creator: Claude-Siméon Passemant
Date Created: 1740/1760
External Link: Versailles collections, http://Pass
Copyright: © Château de Versailles, Dist. RMN / © Christophe Fouin

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