0460001007

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609. In this artist's reconstruction Galileo, Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist, is showing his telescope to the Doge and the Venetian Senators. From 'Vies des Savants Illustres' by Louis Figuier (Paris, 1870)

Add to Cart

Filename: 0460001007.jpg
Copyright: Irish Photo Archive
Image Size: 4500x3049 / 4.0MB; Scientist Science Astronomy Optics Scientific Instrument
Contained in galleries: Recently uploaded historical photos 3

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609. In this artist's reconstruction Galileo, Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist, is showing his telescope to the Doge and the Venetian Senators. From 'Vies des Savants Illustres' by Louis Figuier (Paris, 1870)