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Sheepshanks telescope first erected on Mount Guajara, the Peak of Teneriffe in the distance by Charles Piazzi Smyth — VisualArtsDB
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Sheepshanks telescope first erected on Mount Guajara, the Peak of Teneriffe in the distance
Sheepshanks telescope first erected on Mount Guajara, the Peak of Teneriffe in the distance
Charles Piazzi Smyth
1858
Dimensions
6.9 Centimeters (Measurements) × 12.2 Centimeters (Measurements) × 12.2 Centimeters (Measurements) × 18.5 Centimeters (Measurements)
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Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US
Styles
Object Record Structure: Part
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