Mr. Lloyd having had the honour of reading to their Majesties and the royal family, likewise for the principal nobility and gentry in the universities of Oxford, Edinburgh, Glasgow, &c. with distinguished marks of approbation, presents into dutiful respects to the nobility and gentry of Cambridge, and its vicinity, and begs leave to inform them, that he purposes, as soon as fifty subscribers are obtained, to give three lectures. viz. to explain the phenomena represented by that extensive and improved apparatus the large transparent orrery, which is fourteen feet diameter, assisted by a beautiful variety of auxiliary scenes. The whole being admirably calculated to render the phenomena of the heavenly bodies perfectly inteligible even to those who have not previously thought of the subject
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | At foot: *** Subscriptions are received by Mr. Lloyd, at the Sun Inn, and by Messrs. Lunn, Deighton, and Hodson. - At head of title: Cambridge, February 3d, 1795. - Dated at head: "Cambridge, February 3d, 1795. - Drop-head title and opening words of text. - English Short Title Catalog, T41550. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Title from opening lines of text |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (1 sheet) 1/4° |