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on 12 January 1867. In 1882 the firm passed to Jacob and Matthias Merz, Sigmund's cousins, and in 1884 the Benediktbeuern works was closed. The company moved to Munich, and closed in 1903.
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Illustration of the 11 inch "Merz and Mahler" refracting telescope (from "Smith's Illustrated Astronomy" 1848), Cincinnati Observatory
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Proceedings of the Third European Workshop on Exo-Astrobiology, 18 – 20 November 2003, Madrid, Spain
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Georg Merz and Sons, vintage refracting telescope at the Quito Astronomical Observatory
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Telescopio equatoriale di Merz: Georg Merz, Sigmund Merz - Monaco (Germania) - 1863
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Georg Merz and Sons, vintage 7¼″ refracting telescope at the Sydney Observatory
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5″ (135 mm) G. & S. Merz equatorial refractor telescope at the
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The Analysis of Starlight: Two Centuries of Astronomical Spectroscopy
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An equatorial mounted achromatic refractor from his firm was used in
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Refraktor Merz 160/1790 at the baron Artur Krause's Observatory in
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12½″ Merz refractor telescope at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
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An 1875 Merz Telescope at the Quito Astronomical Observatory
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Andrea Bernagozzi, Antonella Testa, Pasquale Tucci (2004).
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8.05″ (218 mm) Merz refractor telescope at the
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Bichl
Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Bavaria
Munich
Kingdom of Bavaria
optician
astronomical telescopes
Bavarian
optician
astronomical telescopes
optical instruments
Bichl
Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen
Bavaria
glassworks
Joseph von Utzschneider
de
Benediktbeuern
Joseph Fraunhofer
Munich


Pardubice
Cincinnati Observatory
Harvard College Observatory

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