Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Sorrieu, Frederic
Title:
Observatoire de Saigon
Date:
1878
Medium:
lithograph
Size:
19 x 12.5 cm
Description:
Observatoire de Saigon by Frederic Sorrieu, Paris: Lemercier & Cie., 1878.
An unusual view of the Saigon Observatory drawn by Frederic Sorrieu in 1874 and published as a lithograph by Lemercier & Cie. in 1878.
It was published in 1878 in , "Passage de Venus. Mission de Saigon." This was a French assignment in an international project to gather data during the 1874 transit of Venus.
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Item Code:
P6885
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