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Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 viewed from Pont-Neuf

Made:
1811-1825 in France
SMG00259828 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811
SMG00259828 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811

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SMG00259828
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Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Snuffbox in painted papier-mache depicting Great Comet of 1811 viewed from Pont-Neuf, Paris

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1988-134
Materials:
papier-mache
Measurements:
overall: 30 mm x 60 mm x 100 mm,
type:
snuff box
credit:
Tesseract

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