Picture No | 10005511 |
Date | 1667 |
Description | Founding of the Paris Observatory |
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Scene at the founding of the Paris Observatoire, near the Luxembourg Palace. It was fostered by Colbert and favoured by Louis XIV.
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Source | Flammarion, Histoire du Ciel page 375 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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