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View of Mohr's observatory at Batavia

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View of Mohr's observatory at Batavia

Rach, Johannes

View of Mohr's observatory on the Molenvliet West, Batavia; anno 2002 this road is called Jl. Gadjah Mada, Jakarta.

The observatory was owned by the pastor and amateur astronomer Johan Maurits Mohr (1716-1775).

On the left an entry gate with statues and ornament.

For the same observatory see National Library of Indonesia, inv. nr. BW 39.

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