19th Nov, 2020 12:00

Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science

 
  Lot 66
 

A Spanish Armillary Sphere

Spanish, late 19th/early 20th century, the central globe with cartouche TERRESTRIAL GLOBE ... J Ferear Paris, two articulated brass arms for Sun and Moon discs, the rings painted red with applied lithographed scales, comprised of two colures, arctic, tropics, equator and ecliptic rings, the ecliptic not through tropics, in a graduated brass meridian, the bras horizon engraved ' supported a turned wooden stand, 37cm tall.

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Spanish, late 19th/early 20th century, the central globe with cartouche TERRESTRIAL GLOBE ... J Ferear Paris, two articulated brass arms for Sun and Moon discs, the rings painted red with applied lithographed scales, comprised of two colures, arctic, tropics, equator and ecliptic rings, the ecliptic not through tropics, in a graduated brass meridian, the bras horizon engraved ' supported a turned wooden stand, 37cm tall.

Auction: Fine Photographica & Instruments of Science, 19th Nov, 2020

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