Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle contemplating the plurality of worlds, 1791. Artist: Jean Baptiste Morret

Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle contemplating the plurality of worlds, 1791.  Artist: Jean Baptiste Morret

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Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle contemplating the plurality of worlds, 1791. French mathematician Bernard Fontenelle (1657-1757) stands by a telescope, looking up at the Moon in the night sky.

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