Telescope discovery
Jacob Metzu, lensmaker of Middelburg, discovers principle of telescope when his son plays with lenses. Oddly, his fellow-townsman Lippershey does precisely the same
Picture No
10001242
Media ID
47144585
Size
3050px x 4650px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
C Gilbert in Louis Figuier Connais-toi toi-meme page 449
Date
circa 1610
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