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Matías Edel rotating catoptric apparatus

Bronze rotating apparatus installed in 1807, using oil lamps and three parabolic mirrors.

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    Matías Edel's rotating catoptric apparatus was installed at Portopí in 1807.

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LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Matías Edel rotating catoptric apparatus", LUX-ASSET-000795, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000795/, accessed 2026-09-17, archive v0.24.571.