Astronomical and terrestrial telescopeLouis Jules Duboscq · 1880

  • Creation date1880
  • MuseumBreton Heritage Museum

Louis Jules Duboscq (1817 – 1886)

Louis Jules Duboscq (1817-1886) was a French instrument maker & pioneering photographer known for high-quality optical instruments like stereoscopes and colorimeters. Explore his contributions to 19th-century science and photography.

Breton Heritage Museum (Rennes, France)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Astronomical and terrestrial telescope
  • Artist: Louis Jules Duboscq
  • Year: 1880
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Breton Heritage Museum
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Perceived brightness: bright

Questions & Answers

Why is the copyright status of "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" what it is?

"Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" by Louis Jules Duboscq is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1886.

How strong is the contrast in "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" by Louis Jules Duboscq?

"Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" by Louis Jules Duboscq shows a bold contrast between its light and dark areas.

Who is the artist behind "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope"?

"Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" was created by Louis Jules Duboscq. The information on this page describes Louis Jules Duboscq's original work.

How is the color composition of "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" by Louis Jules Duboscq built?

The color composition of "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" by Louis Jules Duboscq combines a bold contrast with a strong color unity harmony.

Did "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" stay in its artist's homeland?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Louis Jules Duboscq was born in France, and the original "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" is held in a museum in France.

When was "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" made?

"Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" by Louis Jules Duboscq was created in 1880.

How old was Louis Jules Duboscq when creating "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" in 1880?

When "Astronomical and terrestrial telescope" was created in 1880, Louis Jules Duboscq - born in 1817 - was 63 years old.

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