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細節
A fine late 18th-Century English brass drum-type planetarium/tellurion,
signed on the top of the drum Berge, London late Ramsden, the planetarium attachment with seven planet arms each with wooden planet and moon balls, the former painted black and white, Saturn with rings, the tellurion attachment with a 3-inch diameter terrestrial LANE'S Pocket GLOBE LONDON 1811 made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores with graduated equatorial, ecliptic and equinoctial colure, the oceans with explorers' tracks, the continents variously coloured and detailed, held on the angle of the ecliptic within a brass night/day indicator on a brass plate with ecliptic pointer and hour dial graduated I-XII (x2) with arrow and a pointer to read off the circumference scale on the main drum, with gear wheels beneath, both components moving around the central Sun ball on the 9-inch diameter brass drum with central wind rose and calendar and Zodiac scales around the circumference, with teeth for the tellurion attachment and winding handle, raised on a tapering brass column with folding inswept tripod feet (some replacement parts) -- 46.6cm. (18 3/8in.) high
signed on the top of the drum Berge, London late Ramsden, the planetarium attachment with seven planet arms each with wooden planet and moon balls, the former painted black and white, Saturn with rings, the tellurion attachment with a 3-inch diameter terrestrial LANE'S Pocket GLOBE LONDON 1811 made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores with graduated equatorial, ecliptic and equinoctial colure, the oceans with explorers' tracks, the continents variously coloured and detailed, held on the angle of the ecliptic within a brass night/day indicator on a brass plate with ecliptic pointer and hour dial graduated I-XII (x2) with arrow and a pointer to read off the circumference scale on the main drum, with gear wheels beneath, both components moving around the central Sun ball on the 9-inch diameter brass drum with central wind rose and calendar and Zodiac scales around the circumference, with teeth for the tellurion attachment and winding handle, raised on a tapering brass column with folding inswept tripod feet (some replacement parts) -- 46.6cm. (18 3/8in.) high
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