Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.15945

    Plan of the Paris Observatory

    Date
    2 August 1669
    Creator
    Francis Vernon (1632 - 1677, British) , Traveller, Traveller
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p7
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 319mm
    width (page): 206mm
    Subject
    Content object
    Description
    Plan of the Paris Observatory, which was in the process of being built. This was enclosed in Francis Vernon's letter to Henry Oldenburg dated 2 August 1669.
    Related fellows
    Henry Oldenburg (1612 - 1677, German) , Scientific correspondent
    Francis Vernon (1632 - 1677, British) , Traveller, Traveller
    Associated place
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