Orrery planetary model by Parkes and Hadley, 1889-1894

Made:
1889-1894 in England

Orrery by Parkes and Hadley to illustrate motions of Sun and Earth/Moon, complete with accessories in fitted box

Details

Category:
Astronomy
Object Number:
1985-12
Materials:
brass, steel, paper and complete
Measurements:
overall: 280 x 360 x 280 mm
type:
demonstration models, orreries, planetaria (models) and terrestrial globe
credit:
Trevor Philip and Sons

Parts