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Christmas Card - A Dutch Observatory
ARCHIVAL ITEMS
greetings card
Louwman, Peter
Europe: Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Wassenaar
2009
card
overall: 210 mm x 149 mm

Christmas greetings card reproducing an 18th century Dutch engraving (1756) of an observatory (possibly in Amsterdam) and featuring a refracting telescope, possibly that by Gerrit Cramer of Groningen. Inscription on inside plus signature the collector Peter Louwman.


2009.612

Gift of Peter and Hansje Louwman, 2009



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