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POSSIBLY IRANIAN 18TH CENTURY
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A 9-inch islamic celestial globe
POSSIBLY IRANIAN 18TH CENTURY
with constellations depicted by mythical beasts and figures, graduated equatorial and ecliptic, axis through the celestial poles signed and dated Haytham(?) al-isfahani 1187AH [=1773AD], once tinned over the brass sphere, with two meridian rings possbily associated.
9in. (23.5cm.) diam
POSSIBLY IRANIAN 18TH CENTURY
with constellations depicted by mythical beasts and figures, graduated equatorial and ecliptic, axis through the celestial poles signed and dated Haytham(?) al-isfahani 1187AH [=1773AD], once tinned over the brass sphere, with two meridian rings possbily associated.
9in. (23.5cm.) diam
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