Instruments from Viennese Observatory, 1745

An engraving of astronomical and scientific instruments at the first Viennese observatory from 1745, which was the best equipped observatory of its time. From De Astronomica specula domestica et organico apparatu astronomico libri duo by Giovanni Jacopo de Marinoni (1670-1755), an Italian mathematician and engineer who lived in Vienna and was Court Astronomer in the court of Kaiser Leopold I

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1700s 1745 Astronomer Astronomica Astronomical Corinthian Jacopo Mathematician Observatory Viennese

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