Old Academy (Munich)
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The Old Academy, also called Wilhelminum, is a building in the center of Munich, Germany. Dating from the 16th century, it has a Renaissance facade and four inner courtyards.
The Old Academy, view from Neuhauser Straße
The Wilhelminum ca 1700 by Michael Wening
Carl August von Steinheil
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Carl August von Steinheil was an Alsatian physicist, inventor, engineer and astronomer.
Reading telescopes by C.A. Steinheil purchased in 1865 on display in the Teylers Instrument Room