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Brera Observatory, Summer 2004

One of my favorite research sites: the Astronomical Observatory of Brera, Milan. Not only am I investigating the work of a cool Italian astronomer (Schiaparelli), but the archivist (Agnese) is fantastic, and the building (Palazzo di Brera) is beautiful.
Palazzo di Brera
Palazzo di Brera		 Matt and buddy Napoleon, courtyard
Matt and buddy Napoleon, courtyard		 Comparing features
Comparing features		 View from the balcony
View from the balcony
Inside the Palazzo
Inside the Palazzo		 Agnese Mandrino, the Brera archivist
Agnese Mandrino, the Brera archivist		 Agnese shows the library's oldest book
Agnese shows the library's oldest book		 Via Brera
Via Brera
My desk in the library
My desk in the library		 Maria and her favorite astronomer
Maria and her favorite astronomer		 A smooch for the old guy
A smooch for the old guy

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