Bibliographic review about the Omar W. Nasim's book entitled The Astronomer's Chair. A Visual and Cultural History. for this work Nasim focus on nineteenth-century observing chairs and their visual representations. The number of astronomical observatorie increased dramatically during the 1800s, and with them, that of the observing chairs used by the astronomers to carry out observations with equatorially mounted telescopes and transit circles
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