- Page 1 and 2: The origins of the telescope origin
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- Page 5 and 6: Contents Introduction 1 Huib J. Zui
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- Page 9 and 10: The search for the inventor of the
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- Page 35 and 36: In August 1818 Lambrechtsen present
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Despite their common interests, rel
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fill the whole stage and that they
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Ill. 9. Flowers in a glass beaker.
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These preliminary studies point to
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century, owners of cabinets of curi
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The telescope at the court of the s
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Formally, the stadtholder was just
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However, it was hardly his own cour
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Maurits had been an eager student w
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Lipperhey at The Hague The Hague at
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Still, the decisions made by the St
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father, Adriaen Anthonisz, was not
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side. As for the telescope, as stat
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patronage, as one of the main drivi
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In 1854, the historical journal De
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The long road to the invention of t
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flat rotating grinding-stone. Grind
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aging eyes. That they eventually se
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Ill. 7. Left: A portion of a mediev
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There is no doubt that roidi da ogl
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2. 3. 4. Middle Ages, namely with a
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Ill. 9. Rivet spectacles. Detail fr
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A new lens making technique The Nur
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Ill.12. These two spectacle lenses
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The situation shortly after the inv
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Ill. 16. Test image of a mediocre l
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Suspicious spectacles. Medical pers
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the so-called modus visionis, and h
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Justus Lipsius and direct access to
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Spirits were supposed to be generat
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spirits because while they penetrat
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discussion on the presence of an in
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Conclusion The example of Mercurial
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William Bourne’s invention. Proje
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two points on which the reconstruct
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serious problem. The angle between
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eceives inverted it will show uprig
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mayor. In Gravesend Bourne had ever
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Applications for such patents of mo
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While the position of this point, w
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Ill. 3. Objective lens and aperture
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seen, because of this, practical op
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Alhacen and Kepler and the origins
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the appearance and public dissemina
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an obliquity of 10°.’ 10 In othe
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as Roshdi Rashed has shown, there a
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H L Ill. 5 T E K A G Z D B E Before
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Ill.7a and 7b analysis in propositi
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U E T V G S M A B Z D L' H' Q L H Q
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pass. Holding a piece of paper perp
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Ill. 13 X A C E 1 a G K M K' G' X'
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to have been entirely theoretical.
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Complete inventions: The mirror and
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Ill. 1 Pierre Coton SJ (1564-1626).
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Ill. 2 Telescope, probably used by
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Linguistic inertia The retrograde a
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in 1600, 25 and more importantly, t
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Literary Lore and Dubious Devices S
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There is a sort of contagion here:
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‘spectacles!’ and the producer
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Galileo and the telescope Albert Va
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Ill. 2. Schematic diagram of a Dutc
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university of Bologna. Up to that p
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larger glass blanks. 20 But even so
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arranging - and his association wit
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are very bright for their size, but
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Ill. 4. Grid used by Galilei to cha
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at all times. Some astronomical eve
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its shape was that of a half-moon.
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the phases of Venus, and spots on t
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Did Galileo copy the telescope? A
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Ill. 1. Fra Paoli Sarpi (1552 - 162
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Sarpi’s position had not changed
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made faraway things look nearby. 21
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not happened, but omitted important
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August 1609 and was rewarded with t
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Nuncius because of patronage realpo
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frequent contact). 41 Instead, Gali
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I agree with Drake that it makes se
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the telescope to the Senate. As a r
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According to Drake, 19 July is the
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had already built his telescope by
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application to favor his friend. 67
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a recipient of princely patronage,
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The world’s oldest surviving tele
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classification of unsigned telescop
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The list Our current inventory of t
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Hainhofer’s inventory of the cabi
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A small Galilean spy-glass, it is p
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6. 1609-40: Galileo (?), Padua (?),
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cribed to the circle of Philipp Hai
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The presence of a telescope in such
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12. 1625-1675 (?): unknown maker, T
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and ocular of 770 mm, the telescope
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From Professor Tsuko Nakamura, we h
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(1613-1676), who commanded the Swed
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In addition to taking basic physica
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Labour on lenses: Isaac Beeckman’
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grinding the lens. 4 Beeckman used
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In 1622 Beeckman was in Middelburg.
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Ill. 1. Sketch of Beeckman on the r
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Ill. 2. Sketches of Beeckman relati
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expertise in lens grinding. 22 They
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summer had been in vain, because I
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Testing telescope optics of sevente
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Ill. 1. Iron divider used to mark c
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Ill. 5. Rough shaping of a convex s
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Ill. 7. Implement described by Torr
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Ill. 10. Galileo’s broken objecti
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Kepler’s legacy: telescopes and g
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Kepler’s explanation of the Dutch
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coming from the left, while it sees
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e) concave and yet still produces t
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Kepler in Cherubin d’Orleans’ L
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Ill. 4. Cherubin d’Orleans’s La
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For one thing, Manzini appeals to K
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Ill.5. Manzini’s representation o
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Ill.6. Kepler’s ‘picture’: Ke
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Ill.8. Reflected geometrical optica
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The Netherlands, Siam and the teles
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and the cartographer Willem Janszoo
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8 September 1613 at his castle at S
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presents from the VOC, amongst othe
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practical problems. The first Chine
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After the fall of the Ming dynasty,
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situated near the last royal capita
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clocks and telescopes, and his over
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Ill. 3. Contemporary map of the tow
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description of both the observation
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Music as a liberal art and the inve
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Also in his Timaeus, Plato describe
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Ill. 3. Herrad of Hohenberg, Hortus
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Boethius’ book was widely cited f
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Ill. 6. Johannes Ockeghem and his s
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took place in Bardi’s palace. Vin
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Trivium), one should not fail to no
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Ill. 7. Athanasius Kircher, Musurgi
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Holst (1874-1934) wrote to a friend
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diameter, as well as three of its s
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Bibliography Aa, Pieter van der, Ag
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Brenninckmeijer-De Rooy, Beatrijs,
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Conclusions Both by Instrument and
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Folkerts, Menso, ‚Der Astronom Da
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Heal, Felicity & Clive Holmes, ‘T
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Lindblad, Bertil, ’Livrustkammare
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Pelletier, Charles, Plantarum tum p
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Sas, Niek C.F. van, ‘Vaderlandsli
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Albumazar (Berkeley, 1944). Torrice
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Watson, Fred, Stargazer. The Life a
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The authors Klaas van Berkel Depart
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Index Abetti, Giorgio 240 Acquapend
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Gorlaeus, David 88 Goüye, Thomas 3
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Ptolemy, Claudius 150, 160, 162-163