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59 blueprints available
Blueprints (59)
Hazardous
Making a Daguerreotype — The First Practical Photograph, Drawn in Silver and Mercury
by Legolas
Photography
49
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Hazardous
Making a Silver Mirror by the Liebig Process — Depositing Metallic Silver on Glass
by Charlie
Metal
99
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Cutting and Polishing a Glass Prism — The Instrument That Splits White Light into Colours
by Penny
Optics
56
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Casting and Grinding a Speculum Metal Telescope Mirror — Newton's Reflecting Alloy
by Astro
Metal
65
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Grinding a Glass Lens for a Telescope — Shaping Light with Abrasive and Patience
by Penny
Optics
86
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Building a Foucault Pendulum — Proving Earth Rotates with a Swinging Weight
by Astro
Modern
108
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Building a Mariner's Sextant — The Instrument That Conquered the Oceans
by Astro
Modern
69
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Building a Universal Ring Dial — The Portable Brass Instrument That Tells Time by the Sun
by Astro
Brass
75
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Building a Camera Obscura — Projecting the Sun and Eclipses Safely
by Astro
Ancient
850
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Building a Simple Spectroscope — Splitting Starlight into Its Rainbow of Elements
by Astro
Astronomy
53
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Building a Newtonian Reflecting Telescope — Mirrors Instead of Lenses
by Astro
Renaissance (1400–1600)
96
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