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New York City, NY 10021 , United States
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A Copernican Armillary Sphere
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Description
The horizontal zodiacal ring is covered with polychromed printed paper representing the planets. The globe represents the sun. The globe functions with a manual turning system. The colure rings, the equinox and solstice are of wood covered also with printed paper, supported by a central stem above a turned wood black lacquered base.
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More Information
Origin: France Period: 18th Century Materials: Wood, metal Condition: Good. Creation Date: Late 18th century Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference Number: 310882 -
Dimensions
H. 15.5 in; H. 39.37 cm;
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