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The Grand Theodolite, 1850
3480118 The Grand Theodolite, 1850; (add.info.: Diagram depicting the Grand Theodolite; a surveying instrument with a rotating telescope for measuring horizontal and vertical angles. Invented by Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800) an English mathematician; astronomical and scientific instrument maker. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This print showcases the intricate design of The Grand Theodolite, a revolutionary surveying instrument invented by English mathematician Jesse Ramsden in the 18th century. The detailed diagram depicts the rotating telescope used for measuring horizontal and vertical angles with precision.
The Grand Theodolite was a groundbreaking invention that played a crucial role in advancing astronomy and scientific research during the 19th century. Its innovative design and accuracy made it an essential tool for surveyors and scientists alike.
As we admire this historical artifact captured in stunning detail, we are reminded of the ingenuity and craftsmanship of past generations. The intricate workings of The Grand Theodolite serve as a testament to human curiosity and exploration, pushing boundaries in pursuit of knowledge.
This print not only serves as a visual representation of technological advancement but also as a reminder of the importance of innovation in shaping our understanding of the world around us. It is a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to furthering scientific discovery and expanding our horizons beyond what was once thought possible.
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