French Ptolomaic armillary sphere, wood and paper scales, hand drawn terrestrial globe shows world discoveries for mid 18th century.
Details
- Category:
- Astronomy
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- 1979-173
- Measurements:
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overall: 19.2913 x 13.189 in.; 490 x 335 mm
- type:
- armillary sphere
- credit:
- On loan from the Wellcome Trust