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Print (Engraving), Jean Dominique Cassini, by N. Dupuis, after painting by Baubrun, Paris, 18th Century

Inventory Number 13626


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13626

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
JEAN DOMINIQUE CASSINI De l'Acad.e Royale des Sciences Ne à Perinaldo dans la Comté de Nice, le 8 juin 1625 Mort à Paris, le 14 Septembre 1712.' and 'À Paris du Odieuvre M.d. d'Estampes, quai de l'Ecole, vis-à-vis ka Samarit.e. à la belle Image CPR.
Physical material
Paper
Physical medium
Black ink
Physical technique
Engraving
Object type
Print
Dimensions
Height: 276mm Width: 191mm
Inventory No
13626

Description

Engraving. Portrait depicts Cassini with observatory in the background. On two mounts, with annotations: '3 Jacques-D- C Phillips'.