Lot n° 73
Estimation :
100 - 200
EUR
Heliocentric planetarium with Copernican-style bands in wood - Lot 73
Heliocentric planetarium with Copernican-style bands in wood and printed cardboard.
The planetarium is at the center of a structure made up of two vertical rings (the solstices and equinoxes) and a horizontal ring (the ecliptic circle) adorned with a band on which the zodiacal signs and months are reproduced.
The planetarium, with the sun at its center, represented in the form of a gilded wooden marble, is made up of the planets of the solar system as it was known at the beginning of the 19th century.
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Vesta, Juno, Ceres, Pallas, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus.
H_29 cm, foot missing
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