Drawing of Grand Orrery by Thomas Wright and engraving of 'The Grand Orrery' by John Rowley

Made:: 1715-1728 in England

maker:: Thomas Wright

Drawing of Grand Orrery by Thomas Wright and engraving of 'The Grand Orrery' by John Rowley

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Drawing of Grand Orrery by Thomas Wright and engraving of 'The Grand Orrery' by John Rowley.

Grand Orrery by Thomas Wright

1715-1728

Engraving of "The Grand Orrery by Rowley"

1715-1728

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1898-33

Materials:: paper

type:: pictorial drawings, demonstration models, orreries and planetaria (models)

credit:: Victoria and Albert Museum

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