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Speaker to be confirmed
Tuesday 22 January 2019, 10:00-13:00
Materiality of Early Modern Optical Instruments
- đ¤ Speaker: Speaker to be confirmed
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 22 January 2019, 10:00 - 13:00
- đ Venue: Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Free School Lane, Cambridge
Abstract
This is a study day organized by the AHRC -funded project, Making Visible: The visual and graphic practices of the early Royal Society.
Speakers: Dr Michael Korey, Curator at the Dresden State Art Galleries & Dr Tiemen Cocquyt, Curator at the Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
The expert curators will introduce the most recent research on the materiality of historical optical instruments and their lenses, accompanied by hands-on sessions with replica instruments.
Further details can be found here: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/28230
This workshop is free and open to all, booking is required: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/materiality-of-early-modern-optical-instruments-tickets-53638871308
Series This talk is part of the Making Visible project events series.
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- Seminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Free School Lane, Cambridge
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