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Jigsaw Puzzle : English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman
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English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman
FLO4594136 English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820.; (add.info.: English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, maker of astronomical instruments. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820.); © Florilegius
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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This copperplate engraving showcases the intricate design of an English reflecting circle by Edward Troughton, a renowned maker of astronomical instruments. The detailed illustration, created by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr., is featured in Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature from 1820.
The precision and craftsmanship of Troughton's work is evident in this print, highlighting the sophistication of astronomical technology during that era. The circular shape of the instrument symbolizes unity and completeness, mirroring the vastness and complexity of the universe it was designed to explore.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact through the lens of time, we are transported to a world where scientific discovery and innovation were at the forefront of human achievement. The collaboration between Troughton, Lowry, Farey Jr., and Rees resulted in a masterpiece that continues to inspire awe and wonder centuries later.
This engraving serves as a reminder of our endless quest for knowledge and understanding about the mysteries of space. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come in our exploration of the cosmos while also acknowledging how much more there is left to discover.
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