<i>L’Astronomie</i>
date: label: date made
content: early 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: In this engraved image, an elegant woman looks through a telescope, with a globe in her lap and another telescope at her feet. The signature—“A Paris Chez I. Mariette rue St. Iacques aux Colonnes d’Hercule”—is that of Jean Mariette (1660-1742), an engraver and printer in Paris whose shop was located under the sign of the Colonnes d’Hercule on rue St. Jacques.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Ohio, Planktown
topic: label: Subject
content: Astronomy
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content: Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
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content: Science & Mathematics
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content: Prints from the Physical Sciences Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PH.329951
label: catalog number
content: 329951
label: accession number
content: 287881
objectType: label: Object Name
content: print
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 in x 7 1/2 in; 27.94 cm x 19.05 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 25 in x 19 1/4 in x 1 in; 63.5 cm x 48.895 cm x 2.54 cm