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Description: | Inscription: "John Bird of London, who finished the Chief Observatories of the World, with the most Capital Astronomical Instruments divided by him after an improved method of his own, in a manner superior to any executed before, for which, and many other improvements in the construction of Astronomical Instruments, he was honoured with a considerable recompence from the commissioners of Longitude." | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | Bird Lewis Green N. John | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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