Large Delamarche Armillary Ptolemaic Sphère 18Th Century
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Large Delamarche Armillary Ptolemaic Sphère
Dimensions
42 Cm Height 32,5 Cm Diameter
Circa
1780
Country of manufacture
France
Description
Large Delamarche Armillary Ptolemaic Sphere not signed but attributed to Delamarche.
First model of 18Th Century with globe not signed. All papers and foot original
The Ptolemaic sphere, also known as the Ptolemaic model or geocentric model, is a historical astronomical model that describes the arrangement of celestial bodies in the universe, particularly the planets and stars, as proposed by the ancient Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy (c. 100-170 CE).
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