Heliotrope used by the 1874 Dutch expedition on Reunion
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The instrumentmakers of the Leiden Observatory made three heliotropes for the Dutch expedition to Reunion.
Leiden Observatory instrumentmakers, Leiden, 1873
Museum Boerhaave V10840
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