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Hans Lippershey, Telescope (colour litho)
976720 Hans Lippershey, Telescope (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans Lippershey, Telescope. Illustration for early 20th century cigarette card, produced by Buck Trout & Co. Poorly printed, therefore only suitable for repro at small size.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22241776
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This print showcases the remarkable invention of Hans Lippershey, a telescope that revolutionized scientific progress. The colour lithograph, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, captures the essence of this groundbreaking device. The image is part of a private collection and was originally produced as an illustration for an early 20th-century cigarette card by Buck Trout & Co. Although poorly printed, it still manages to convey the significance of Lippershey's creation when reproduced at a smaller size. Lippershey's telescope symbolizes human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. It serves as a testament to the power of inventors who dare to challenge conventional thinking and push boundaries. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most important discoveries. This iconic invention paved the way for countless astronomical breakthroughs and allowed scientists to explore distant galaxies with unprecedented clarity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of Lippershey's genius but also of humanity's insatiable curiosity about the universe. This print encapsulates both our thirst for knowledge and our capacity for innovation – two fundamental aspects that have propelled us forward throughout history. In celebrating Lippershey's contribution to science, let us be inspired by his legacy and continue pushing boundaries in search of new frontiers yet unexplored.
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