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Hand-coloured chart of cosmography showing armillary spheres, globes, orbit diagrams and eclipse panels arranged in a grid under the title Tableau de Cosmographie.

Tableau de Cosmographie: Celestial Spheres and Planetary Systems

A dense chart of astronomical diagrams arranged in a grid, with two armillary spheres and two terrestrial globes at left, right and centre. Small circular panels show orbits, planetary motions, eclipses and star charts, each labelled with French text and framed by explanatory paragraphs.

Artist
Unknown
Date
[1875]
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3319 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1875.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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