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The Berlin (Prussian) Society of Science (1710) has a bust of King Frederick I of Prussia, a telescope and a roundel with a series of fractions
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Cunningham, C. (2016). France Versus Germany. In: Early Investigations of Ceres and the Discovery of Pallas. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28815-4_2
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