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English: French physicist and inventor Guillaume Amontons demonstrates his optical telegraph in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris in 1690.
Date between 1867 and 1891
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Figuier, Louis (1867-1891). Les Merveilles de la science: Ou description populaire des inventions modernes (Vol. 2). (6 volumes). Jouvet, & Cie (eds.). Librairie Furne.
Author Émile Deschamps (1822-1893)
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