Mechanical model to illustrate the precession of the equinoxes by Henri Robert
- maker:
- Henri Robert
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Mechanical model to illustrate the precession of the equinoxes by Henri Robert, Paris. One of twelve models thought to have been purchased at the 1867 Paris Exposition.
Details
- Category:
- Astronomy
- Object Number:
- 1868-3
- Measurements:
-
length 600 mm
width 400 mm
height 180 mm
- type:
- demonstration models, equinox demonstrations and seasons
- credit:
- Robert, M.H.
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