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An 18th-century engraving of the Paris Observatory, founded in 1667. Image taken from Wolf, Charles J. E. (1902) Histoire de l’Observatoire de Paris de sa fondation a 1793.
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Artist, U. (2023, October 19). Paris Observatory. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18040/paris-observatory/
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Artist, Unknown. "Paris Observatory." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 19, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18040/paris-observatory/.
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Artist, Unknown. "Paris Observatory." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 19 Oct 2023. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
