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The mystery of the telescopes in Jan Brueghel the Elder's paintings
Paolo Molaro, Pierluigi Selvelli
Several early spyglasses are depicted in five paintings by Jan Brueghel the Elder completed between 1608 and 1625, as he was court painter of Archduke Albert VII of Habsburg. An op…
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On the telescopes in the paintings of J. Brueghel the Elder
Pierluigi Selvelli, Paolo Molaro
We have investigated the nature and the origin of the telescopes depicted in three paintings of J. Bruegel the Elder completed between 1609 and 1618. The "tube" that appears in the…