De Astronomica Specula Domestica et Organico Apparatu Astronomico.
Vienna: Leopold J. Kaliwoda, 1745. First edition, author’s presentation copy, of “one of the most exquisitely illustrated astronomical works ever printed” (Kenney, p. 200), which describes and illustrates the astronomical instruments in the private observatory of Marinoni, mathematician and astronomer to the Imperial Court of Austria and geodetic surveyor. Like..... More
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