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Re: Antique Artificial Horizon By J. Lillie, Ca 1820
From: Joel Jacobs
Date: 2005 Aug 4, 11:28 +0000
From: Joel Jacobs
Date: 2005 Aug 4, 11:28 +0000
CORRCETION. That is supposed to be John not James.
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I recall quite a bit of discussion on aritifical horizons some time ago.Here is a little gem from the early 1800's made by James Lillie & Son, London. It is very similar to the one on Page 97, in Peter Ifland's book, "Taking the Stars".Joel Jacobs