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Year: 1614

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Collection: Marius, Simon, Mundus Jovialis

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Sources:

Soderlund, Inga Elmqvist. "Taking Possession of Astronomy: Frontispieces and Illustrated Title Pages in 17th-Century Books on Astronomy". Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 2010, p. 106.

Louwman, P.J.K., and Zuidervaart, H.J., "A Certain Instrument for Seeing Far: Four Centuries of Styling the Telescope Illustrated by a Selection of Treasures from the Louwman Collection of Historic Telescopes". Wasscnaar, 2013. p. 36.

Photograph from Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbuttel [Ne 309].

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Tube that appears to be a refracting telescope sits on the table in front of Marius, bearing text PERSPICILLVM.

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