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Sphere de Copernic, Sphere de Ptolemée, Globe...

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Sphere de Copernic, Sphere de Ptolemée, Globe Terrestre, Globe Celeste

Publication Place / Date

Paris / 1763

Image Dimensions

18.5 x 11.5 inches

Color

Hand Colored

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Stock# 6404

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Gorgeous engraving showing a Celestial and Terrestrial Globe, and armillary spheres based on Ptolemy and Copernicus. Very decorative and unique. This is the largest example of a set of 4 spheres which we have yet encountered. In full attractive wash coloring.

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