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17th Century Copernican Armillary Sphere

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17th Century Copernican Armillary Sphere

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17th century Copernican armillary with six rings, one bearing the the Earth Moon system on pulley with the central sun, supported on restored Delamarche pattern stand. Christie's Sale - Lot 430, July 19, 2017. [16 1/2" H x 10" Diam.].

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17th Century Copernican Armillary Sphere

Name: 17th Century Copernican Armillary Sphere
SKU: 128895964
Price: 3500 USD
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