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Antique Solar System Chart “Planetensystem”, Meyers Scientific Cosmos c.1900
Antique Solar System Chart “Planetensystem”, Meyers Scientific Cosmos c.1900

Antique Solar System Chart “Planetensystem”, Meyers Scientific Cosmos c.1900

Located in Langweer, NL

This remarkable scientific plate presents a comprehensive visualization of the solar system, combining planetary scale comparisons with orbital mechanics in a highly decorative and e...

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Early 20th Century German Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742
Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742

Located in Langweer, NL

Copernican Solar System – Celestial Plan, Doppelmayer, Hand-Colored c.1742 Description: This large and finely engraved celestial chart illustrates the Copernican solar system and is...

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Mid-18th Century German Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Solar System Map – Planetary Orbits and Data Chart, Published in 1857
Solar System Map – Planetary Orbits and Data Chart, Published in 1857

Solar System Map – Planetary Orbits and Data Chart, Published in 1857

Located in Langweer, NL

Solar System Map – Planetary Orbits and Data Chart 1857 This antique print shows a detailed diagram of the solar system titled “Planeten-System der Sonne” meaning “Planetary System ...

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Mid-19th Century German Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

The Solar System – Astronomical Lithograph - The Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876
The Solar System – Astronomical Lithograph - The Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876

The Solar System – Astronomical Lithograph - The Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876

Located in Langweer, NL

The Solar System – Astronomical Lithograph from the Nieuwe Hand-Atlas, Leiden 1876 This detailed 19th-century Dutch astronomical lithograph, titled “Het Planeten-Stelsel” (The Plane...

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1870s Dutch Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Systèmes Planétaires Antique Print, Celestial Models Chart, 1842
Systèmes Planétaires Antique Print, Celestial Models Chart, 1842

Systèmes Planétaires Antique Print, Celestial Models Chart, 1842

Located in Langweer, NL

Includes an armillary sphere and various models of the universe, the season, eclipses, a Copernican, Tycho-Brahe and Ptolomaic model of the solar system and other models. This print ...

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Mid-19th Century French Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Astronomy Print. C.1900
Original Antique Astronomy Print. C.1900

Original Antique Astronomy Print. C.1900

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great image of the solar system Unframed. Chromo-lithograph Published, C.1900 The measurement is the paper size of the print Free shipping.

Category

Early 1900s English Folk Art Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Meteor Space Rock 4 Fragmented Meteorite Slices In Bronze Stand [H5] NWA 210mm
Meteor Space Rock 4 Fragmented Meteorite Slices In Bronze Stand [H5] NWA 210mm

Meteor Space Rock 4 Fragmented Meteorite Slices In Bronze Stand [H5] NWA 210mm

Located in Scorton, GB

They are some of the oldest materials in the solar system. Achondrites; have an evolved composition, including aubrite, eucrite, diogenite, and howardite.

Category

15th Century and Earlier North African Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Print of an Orrery by Hinton, circa 1750
Antique Print of an Orrery by Hinton, circa 1750

Antique Print of an Orrery by Hinton, circa 1750

Located in Langweer, NL

An Orrery is a mechanical model of the solar system that illustrates or predicts the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons, usually according to the heliocentric mo...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Iron Meteorite Sphere with Crystalline Structure Unique to Outer Space
Iron Meteorite Sphere with Crystalline Structure Unique to Outer Space

Iron Meteorite Sphere with Crystalline Structure Unique to Outer Space

Located in London, GB

This polished extraterrestrial iron sphere is a fascinating display piece, dating back to the formation of the Solar System and from the core of a large asteroid.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Antique Map of the World with Polar Projections by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Antique Map of the World with Polar Projections by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Antique Map of the World with Polar Projections by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

The map contains six smaller astronomical spheres including the phases of the moon and a Copernican solar system tucked between the hemispheres. This map originates from 'Nieuwe N...

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Late 18th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Antique Map of the World in Hemispheres by Keizer & de Lat, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

The map contains six smaller astronomical spheres with Ptolemaic and Brahe solar systems in the cusps of the hemispheres.

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Meteorite Sphere from the Seymchan Meteorite with Amber-Coloured Olivine Gems
Meteorite Sphere from the Seymchan Meteorite with Amber-Coloured Olivine Gems

Meteorite Sphere from the Seymchan Meteorite with Amber-Coloured Olivine Gems

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Huge Iron Meteorite Sphere with Crystalline Structure
Huge Iron Meteorite Sphere with Crystalline Structure

Huge Iron Meteorite Sphere with Crystalline Structure

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Meteorite Cross-Section with Crystalline Metal and Translucent Orange Olivine G
Meteorite Cross-Section with Crystalline Metal and Translucent Orange Olivine G

Meteorite Cross-Section with Crystalline Metal and Translucent Orange Olivine G

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Monolithic Meteorite Cross Section with Mirror-Polish and Translucent Gemstones
Monolithic Meteorite Cross Section with Mirror-Polish and Translucent Gemstones

Monolithic Meteorite Cross Section with Mirror-Polish and Translucent Gemstones

Located in London, GB

Formed over 4.5 billion years ago at the creation of our Solar System, it was discovered in 1967 by the geologist F.

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Sculptural Oriented Meteorite with Wave-Like Surface
Sculptural Oriented Meteorite with Wave-Like Surface

Sculptural Oriented Meteorite with Wave-Like Surface

Located in London, GB

Formed during the earliest moments of our Solar System, around 4.5 billion years ago, this meteorite originates from a small rocky parent body that later became part of the asteroid ...

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15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Rare Sculptural Meteorite with Wave-Like Impressions
Rare Sculptural Meteorite with Wave-Like Impressions

Rare Sculptural Meteorite with Wave-Like Impressions

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier North African Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Victorian Diamond Star Brooch Pendant
Victorian Diamond Star Brooch Pendant

Victorian Diamond Star Brooch Pendant

Located in London, GB

The starburst design was a particularly popular theme throughout the Victorian period as fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies was popularised.

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1880s Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Antique Astronomical Chart, Planetary Systems, Lapie Atlas 1838
Antique Astronomical Chart, Planetary Systems, Lapie Atlas 1838

Antique Astronomical Chart, Planetary Systems, Lapie Atlas 1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Keywords: antique astronomy print, planetary systems engraving, armillary sphere print, Lapie atlas 1838, French scientific engraving, celestial diagram antique, solar system chart v...

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Early 19th Century French Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Banded White-Grey Fossilised Wood Cross Section
Banded White-Grey Fossilised Wood Cross Section

Banded White-Grey Fossilised Wood Cross Section

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Wood

Soledade Iron Meteorite Slice, 389g, Crystalline Pattern, Brazil
Soledade Iron Meteorite Slice, 389g, Crystalline Pattern, Brazil

Soledade Iron Meteorite Slice, 389g, Crystalline Pattern, Brazil

Located in New York, NY

A display piece that speaks to the ancient history of our solar system – formed more than 4.5 billion years ago and graspable in your hand.

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15th Century and Earlier Brazilian Antique Solar System

Materials

Other, Iron, Nickel

Remarkably Well-Preserved Fossilized Leaf from 50 million years ago
Remarkably Well-Preserved Fossilized Leaf from 50 million years ago

Remarkably Well-Preserved Fossilized Leaf from 50 million years ago

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Black-Green Spotted Martian Meteorite
Black-Green Spotted Martian Meteorite

Black-Green Spotted Martian Meteorite

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier North African Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Fossilised Flower from the Eocene Period, 50 Million Years Old
Fossilised Flower from the Eocene Period, 50 Million Years Old

Fossilised Flower from the Eocene Period, 50 Million Years Old

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Small Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the 1947 Sikhote-Alin Fall
Small Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the 1947 Sikhote-Alin Fall

Small Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the 1947 Sikhote-Alin Fall

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Sculptural Early Human Stone Tool, Neanderthal Hand Axe from Kent, England
Sculptural Early Human Stone Tool, Neanderthal Hand Axe from Kent, England

Sculptural Early Human Stone Tool, Neanderthal Hand Axe from Kent, England

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier English Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

4.5 Billion Year Old Sculptural Stone Meteorite - NWA 17936
4.5 Billion Year Old Sculptural Stone Meteorite - NWA 17936

4.5 Billion Year Old Sculptural Stone Meteorite - NWA 17936

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Blue-White Fossilised Wood from Turkey
Blue-White Fossilised Wood from Turkey

Blue-White Fossilised Wood from Turkey

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Modern Antique Solar System

Materials

Wood

Gallo-RomanPuddingstone Millstone Sculpture from 2nd Century France
Gallo-RomanPuddingstone Millstone Sculpture from 2nd Century France

Gallo-RomanPuddingstone Millstone Sculpture from 2nd Century France

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier French Classical Roman Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Fossilised Cedar Wood Cross-Section
Fossilised Cedar Wood Cross-Section

Fossilised Cedar Wood Cross-Section

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Solar System

Materials

Petrified Wood

Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Theatre Mask, Circa 1st Century BC
Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Theatre Mask, Circa 1st Century BC

Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Theatre Mask, Circa 1st Century BC

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Hellenistic Antique Solar System

Materials

Terracotta

Etruscan Bronze Discus Thrower
Etruscan Bronze Discus Thrower

Etruscan Bronze Discus Thrower

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Solar System

Materials

Bronze

Ancient Cypriot Bichrome Barrel Juglet with Black Geometric Decoration
Ancient Cypriot Bichrome Barrel Juglet with Black Geometric Decoration

Ancient Cypriot Bichrome Barrel Juglet with Black Geometric Decoration

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Pottery

Orange Quartzite Palaeolithic Hand Axe made by Early Humans
Orange Quartzite Palaeolithic Hand Axe made by Early Humans

Orange Quartzite Palaeolithic Hand Axe made by Early Humans

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier French Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Dolomite Crystals with Sparkling (Druzy) Surface on Matrix
Dolomite Crystals with Sparkling (Druzy) Surface on Matrix

Dolomite Crystals with Sparkling (Druzy) Surface on Matrix

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Spanish Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Polished Seymchan Meteorite Sphere with Olivine Crystals in Iron Matrix
Polished Seymchan Meteorite Sphere with Olivine Crystals in Iron Matrix

Polished Seymchan Meteorite Sphere with Olivine Crystals in Iron Matrix

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil
Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil

Iridescent Rainbow Ammonite Fossil

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Canadian Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Shell

Small Twisted Meteorite Fragment with Impressions
Small Twisted Meteorite Fragment with Impressions

Small Twisted Meteorite Fragment with Impressions

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays Circa 1890
Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays Circa 1890

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays Circa 1890

Located in London, GB

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from view.

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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Large and Sculptural Stony Meteorite
Large and Sculptural Stony Meteorite

Large and Sculptural Stony Meteorite

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Ancient Greek Translucent Yellow-Green Glass Ring with Bezel
Ancient Greek Translucent Yellow-Green Glass Ring with Bezel

Ancient Greek Translucent Yellow-Green Glass Ring with Bezel

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antique Solar System

Materials

Glass

Fossilised Wood with Blue-Green Highlights
Fossilised Wood with Blue-Green Highlights

Fossilised Wood with Blue-Green Highlights

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Roman Marble Foot with Sandal
Roman Marble Foot with Sandal

Roman Marble Foot with Sandal

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Solar System

Materials

Marble

Greyish-White Lunar Meteorite Fragment
Greyish-White Lunar Meteorite Fragment

Greyish-White Lunar Meteorite Fragment

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Ancient Greek Black Glaze Mug
Ancient Greek Black Glaze Mug

Ancient Greek Black Glaze Mug

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Classical Greek Antique Solar System

Materials

Pottery

Mid-18th Century Antique World Map by R. & J. Wetstein, Netherlands
Mid-18th Century Antique World Map by R. & J. Wetstein, Netherlands

Mid-18th Century Antique World Map by R. & J. Wetstein, Netherlands

Located in Langweer, NL

Information is presented on the orbit of planets according to the Ptolemaic theory that the earth was at the center of the solar system. There is a Ptolemaic armillary sphere Based U...

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Mid-18th Century Dutch Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch and Hair Pin, Circa 1905
Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch and Hair Pin, Circa 1905

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch and Hair Pin, Circa 1905

Located in London, GB

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from view.

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Meteorite Display Piece, Iron Sphere with Metallic Matrix and Peridot Gems
Meteorite Display Piece, Iron Sphere with Metallic Matrix and Peridot Gems

Meteorite Display Piece, Iron Sphere with Metallic Matrix and Peridot Gems

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Ancient Cypriot Redware Miniature Flask with Painted Decoration
Ancient Cypriot Redware Miniature Flask with Painted Decoration

Ancient Cypriot Redware Miniature Flask with Painted Decoration

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Pottery

Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the Largest Meteorite Fall in Recorded H
Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the Largest Meteorite Fall in Recorded H

Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the Largest Meteorite Fall in Recorded H

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Green Cap Tourmaline on Sparkling White Cleavelandite Matrix
Green Cap Tourmaline on Sparkling White Cleavelandite Matrix

Green Cap Tourmaline on Sparkling White Cleavelandite Matrix

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Pakistani Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Ancient Black Slip Bichrome Ware Geometric Miniature Bowl from Cyprus
Ancient Black Slip Bichrome Ware Geometric Miniature Bowl from Cyprus

Ancient Black Slip Bichrome Ware Geometric Miniature Bowl from Cyprus

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Pottery

Rare Fossilised Posterior Tooth from Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon
Rare Fossilised Posterior Tooth from Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Rare Fossilised Posterior Tooth from Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Translucent Golden-Yellow Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact with Sand Deposits
Translucent Golden-Yellow Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact with Sand Deposits

Translucent Golden-Yellow Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact with Sand Deposits

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Libyan Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Glass

Small Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the 1947 Sikhote-Alin Fall
Small Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the 1947 Sikhote-Alin Fall

Small Sculptural Iron Meteorite Fragment from the 1947 Sikhote-Alin Fall

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Fossilised Wood with White-Green Mineral Inclusions
Fossilised Wood with White-Green Mineral Inclusions

Fossilised Wood with White-Green Mineral Inclusions

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Turkish Modern Antique Solar System

Materials

Wood

Sculptural Iron Fragment from the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Shower
Sculptural Iron Fragment from the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Shower

Sculptural Iron Fragment from the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Shower

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Russian Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Eocene Fossilised Branch with Leaves and Berries
Eocene Fossilised Branch with Leaves and Berries

Eocene Fossilised Branch with Leaves and Berries

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Antique Diamond, Silver, Gold Twelve Point Star Brooch, Circa 1880, 11.26 Carats
Antique Diamond, Silver, Gold Twelve Point Star Brooch, Circa 1880, 11.26 Carats

Antique Diamond, Silver, Gold Twelve Point Star Brooch, Circa 1880, 11.26 Carats

Located in London, GB

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from view.

Category

1880s English Late Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

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Hand-Colored Cellarius Engraving of the Solar System, 1708

Hand-Colored Cellarius Engraving of the Solar System, 1708

By Andreas Cellarius

Located in La Jolla, CA

A striking example of the Copernican model of the solar system, from the 1708 Valk & Schenk edition of Andreas Cellarius's Harmonia Macrocosmica seu Atlas Universalis et Novus.

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Early 1700s Dutch Renaissance Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Memphis Style Studio Artist Post Modern Solar System Metal Glass Coffee Table
Memphis Style Studio Artist Post Modern Solar System Metal Glass Coffee Table

Memphis Style Studio Artist Post Modern Solar System Metal Glass Coffee Table

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in El Cajon, CA

Outrageous, artist-made welded iron Memphis Style coffee table depicting celestial scene or stylized sky. Heavy beveled glass top.

Category

Late 19th Century North American Brutalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Metal

Ring Stone Not from Mother Earth in an 18 Karat Gold Mount
Ring Stone Not from Mother Earth in an 18 Karat Gold Mount

Ring Stone Not from Mother Earth in an 18 Karat Gold Mount

Located in London, GB

Meteorites are extremely hard and heavy and comprise of several minerals including Iron, Carbon and Diamond and were formed at the same time as our Solar system. The substantial Gold...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Argentine Antique Solar System

Materials

18k Gold, Mixed Metal

English mahogany bracket clock with Orrery by Newman & Dolland
English mahogany bracket clock with Orrery by Newman & Dolland

English mahogany bracket clock with Orrery by Newman & Dolland

Unavailable

H 19.69 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in

English mahogany bracket clock with Orrery by Newman & Dolland

Located in HAARLEM, NL

An orrery is a mechanical model of the solar system that illustrates or predicts the relative positions and motions of the planets and moon.

Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Solar System

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Georgian Agate Natural Pearl Rare 18 Karat Celestial Brooch
Georgian Agate Natural Pearl Rare 18 Karat Celestial Brooch

Georgian Agate Natural Pearl Rare 18 Karat Celestial Brooch

Located in Napoli, IT

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from view This lovely Georgian example dates 1800 ca - boasts the magn...

Category

Early 1800s Georgian Antique Solar System

Materials

Agate, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold

Typus Aspectuum....  (Astrological Planetary Aspects)
Typus Aspectuum....  (Astrological Planetary Aspects)

Typus Aspectuum.... (Astrological Planetary Aspects)

By Andreas Cellarius

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Copernicus commits heresy with his illustration of a solar system. As a measure of support, Brahae reconciles the two theories to create a terrestrial system with the remaining plan...

Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Solar System

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Atlas Coelestis Harmonia (Celestial Atlas)
Atlas Coelestis Harmonia (Celestial Atlas)

Atlas Coelestis Harmonia (Celestial Atlas)

By Andreas Cellarius

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Copernicus commits heresy with his illustration of a solar system. As a measure of support, Brahae reconciles the two theories to create a terrestrial system with the remaining plan...

Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Solar System

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Tycho Brahe Calculus
Tycho Brahe Calculus

Tycho Brahe Calculus

By Andreas Cellarius

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Copernicus commits heresy with his illustration of a solar system. As a measure of support, Brahae reconciles the two theories to create a terrestrial system with the remaining plan...

Category

18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique Solar System

Materials

Engraving

Ancient  World

Ancient World

Unavailable

H 34.5 in W 31 in

Ancient World

By Andreas Cellarius

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Copernicus commits heresy with his illustration of a solar system. As a measure of support, Brahae reconciles the two theories to create a terrestrial system with the remaining plan...

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18th Century and Earlier Antique Solar System

Picnic in the Park
Picnic in the Park

Nahum TschacbasovPicnic in the Park, 1933

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H 21.75 in W 18.25 in

Picnic in the Park

By Nahum Tschacbasov

Located in Graton, CA

Critic Harriet Loveman chooses his painting, "Sondra and the Solar System" for "The Critics' Choice of Contemporary American Painting" exhibition held at the Cinc...

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Solar System

Materials

Oil

The Solar System. Antique astronomy map
The Solar System. Antique astronomy map

The Solar System. Antique astronomy map

By Alexander Keith Johnston 1

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'The Solar System' Antique lithograph by W & AK Johnston, famous Scottish cartographers.

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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Lithograph

The Solar System. Antique Astronomy Chromolithograph, circa 1895
The Solar System. Antique Astronomy Chromolithograph, circa 1895

The Solar System. Antique Astronomy Chromolithograph, circa 1895

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Late 19th century German lithograph of the Solar System. Central vertical fold as issued.

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Lithograph

Vintage Mid Century Modern Planet Coin Bank “Plan-IT Bank” Solar System Planet
Vintage Mid Century Modern Planet Coin Bank “Plan-IT Bank” Solar System Planet

Vintage Mid Century Modern Planet Coin Bank “Plan-IT Bank” Solar System Planet

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Mid Century Modern Planet Coin Bank “Plan-IT Bank” Solar System Planet. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 4.5" H x 9" W x 9" D.

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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Antique Solar System

Materials

Metal

English 1920's Nickel Mobile
English 1920's Nickel Mobile

English 1920's Nickel Mobile

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H 39 in Dm 20 in

English 1920's Nickel Mobile

Located in New York, NY

This rustic nickel mobile consists of planet rings of the solar system. Makes a great decorative table top display.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Solar System

19th Century Astronomical Brass Orrery
19th Century Astronomical Brass Orrery

19th Century Astronomical Brass Orrery

Located in New York, NY

Orreries are three dimensional models of how celestial bodies orbit the Sun in our solar system. They are intriguing and beautiful objects that are rare and sought after.

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19th Century Unknown Antique Solar System

Materials

Brass

Hand-Colored Astronomical Engravings by Louis Charles Desnos, 1766
Hand-Colored Astronomical Engravings by Louis Charles Desnos, 1766

Hand-Colored Astronomical Engravings by Louis Charles Desnos, 1766

By Louis Charles Desnos

Located in Kinderhook, NY

Additional search terms: Neoclassical, classical, science, scientific, astronomy, planets, planetary, weather, mathematics, physics, chemistry, moon, stars, nebulae, galaxies, galax...

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Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique Solar System

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique French Figural Clock By Raingo Freres Paris
Antique French Figural Clock By Raingo Freres Paris

Antique French Figural Clock By Raingo Freres Paris

By Raingo Frères

Located in Tarzana, CA

They expanded into decorative art bronzes and furnishings in addition to patents on their orreries, which were mechanical devices illustrating the relative positions and motions of t...

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19th Century French Antique Solar System

Materials

Bronze

Sculptural Canyon Diablo Iron Octahedrite Meteorite
Sculptural Canyon Diablo Iron Octahedrite Meteorite

Sculptural Canyon Diablo Iron Octahedrite Meteorite

Located in London, GB

A beautiful fragment dating to the formation of our solar system, around 4.57 billion years ago. Around 50,000 years ago, a 160-foot-wide piece of iron shattered off an asteroid bet...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Italian antique mechanical tellurium in brass and cast iron, mid 1800s
Italian antique mechanical tellurium in brass and cast iron, mid 1800s

Italian antique mechanical tellurium in brass and cast iron, mid 1800s

Located in MIlano, IT

This scientific instrument is composed of paper-covered plaster spheres, representing the planets of the solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, the Moon, and Mars.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Solar System

Materials

Brass

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch, Circa 1890
Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch, Circa 1890

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Star Brooch, Circa 1890

Located in London, GB

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from sight.

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1890s British Late Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Extraterrestrial Gemstones, Rare Pallasite Meteorite
Extraterrestrial Gemstones, Rare Pallasite Meteorite

Extraterrestrial Gemstones, Rare Pallasite Meteorite

Located in London, GB

Created during the formation of our solar system, some 4.55 billion years ago, pallasites are the most beautiful extraterrestrial material known.

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Antique Diamond, Silver and Gold Eight Ray Star Brooch, circa 1900
Antique Diamond, Silver and Gold Eight Ray Star Brooch, circa 1900

Antique Diamond, Silver and Gold Eight Ray Star Brooch, circa 1900

Located in London, GB

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from view.

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Early 1900s Unknown Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Translucent Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact
Translucent Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact

Translucent Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact

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H 3.75 in W 2.09 in D 1.58 in

Translucent Desert Glass from Meteorite Impact

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier Space Age Antique Solar System

Materials

Glass

24 Gram Brahin Meteorite Slice
24 Gram Brahin Meteorite Slice

24 Gram Brahin Meteorite Slice

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H 1.57 in W 2.25 in D 0.32 in

24 Gram Brahin Meteorite Slice

Located in New York, NY

These meteorites – the class of which comprises less than 1% of all known meteorites – are likely the result of collisions between asteroids in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jup...

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15th Century and Earlier Belarusian Antique Solar System

Materials

Crystal, Other

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays, c 1890
Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays, c 1890

Antique Diamond and Silver Upon Gold Six Point Star Brooch, With Rays, c 1890

Located in London, GB

This fascination with the solar system and its celestial bodies continued long after Halley’s Comet disappeared from view.

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1890s European Late Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Silver

Early Human Stone Tool with Mottled Orange-Brown Patina, c.700000 BC
Early Human Stone Tool with Mottled Orange-Brown Patina, c.700000 BC

Early Human Stone Tool with Mottled Orange-Brown Patina, c.700000 BC

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Genuine 536 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice // 4.5 Billion Years Old
Genuine 536 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice // 4.5 Billion Years Old

Genuine 536 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice // 4.5 Billion Years Old

Located in New York, NY

These rare meteorites – the class of which comprises less than 1% of all known meteorites – are likely the result of collisions between asteroids in the asteroid belt between Mars an...

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15th Century and Earlier Kenyan Antique Solar System

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Antique Map of the World by Stoopendaal, c.1714
Antique Map of the World by Stoopendaal, c.1714

Antique Map of the World by Stoopendaal, c.1714

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H 14.77 in W 18.86 in D 0 in

Antique Map of the World by Stoopendaal, c.1714

Located in Langweer, NL

At the top and bottom are two diagrams depicting the Copernican and Ptolemaic theories of the solar system. Artists and Engravers: Daniel Stoopendaal (Dutch) was active in Amsterda...

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18th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Genuine 478 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice
Genuine 478 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice

Genuine 478 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice

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H 10 in W 11.13 in D 0.19 in

Genuine 478 Gram Sericho Meteorite Slice

Located in New York, NY

These rare meteorites – the class of which comprises less than 1% of all known meteorites – are likely the result of collisions between asteroids in the asteroid belt between Mars an...

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Solar System

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada
Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada

Prehistoric Rainbow Gemstone Ammonite Fossil from the Blood Reserve, Canada

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Shell

Antique Bronze Dore Mantel Clock - Raingo Freres Paris
Antique Bronze Dore Mantel Clock - Raingo Freres Paris

Antique Bronze Dore Mantel Clock - Raingo Freres Paris

Located in Dallas, TX

They expanded into decorative art bronzes and furnishings in addition to patents on their orreries, which were mechanical devices illustrating the relative positions and motions of t...

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19th Century French Antique Solar System

Huge Barringer Crater Meteorite and Meteor Crater Exploration Certificate
Huge Barringer Crater Meteorite and Meteor Crater Exploration Certificate

Huge Barringer Crater Meteorite and Meteor Crater Exploration Certificate

Located in London, GB

A beautiful fragment dating to the formation of our Solar System, around 4.57 billion years ago. Around 50,000 years ago, a 160-foot-wide piece of iron shattered off an asteroid b...

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15th Century and Earlier American Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil, 75 Million Year Old Gemstone

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier Canadian Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Shell

Large Glowing Meteorite Cross Section
Large Glowing Meteorite Cross Section

Large Glowing Meteorite Cross Section

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H 17.33 in W 10.24 in D 0.12 in

Large Glowing Meteorite Cross Section

Located in London, GB

Dating to the formation of our solar system, pallasites are fragments of an asteroid which, like our own planet, was large enough to under- go differentiation, splitting into a mantl...

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Antique Solar System

Materials

Iron, Nickel

'Giant' Palaeolithic Stone Tool with Orange-Brown Patina, made by Early Humans
'Giant' Palaeolithic Stone Tool with Orange-Brown Patina, made by Early Humans

'Giant' Palaeolithic Stone Tool with Orange-Brown Patina, made by Early Humans

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier English Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Antique Victorian 1890s Sterling Silver Galleried Tea Tray
Antique Victorian 1890s Sterling Silver Galleried Tea Tray

Antique Victorian 1890s Sterling Silver Galleried Tea Tray

By Henry Stratford Ltd. 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The large surface of this antique silver gallery tray is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved figural statue illustration of Sir Isaac Newton below the motto 'Reginae M...

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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Ancient South Arabian Alabaster Statue
Ancient South Arabian Alabaster Statue

Ancient South Arabian Alabaster Statue

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H 12.01 in Dm 4.49 in L 12.01 in

Ancient South Arabian Alabaster Statue

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier Yemeni Antique Solar System

Materials

Alabaster

Raingo Orrery Clock
Raingo Orrery Clock

Raingo Orrery Clock

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H 29 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in

Raingo Orrery Clock

Located in New Orleans, LA

Raingo designed this masterpiece to capture the wonder of our solar system in miniature. At its heart, a gilt-bronze sun commands the center while Earth orbits in perfect harmony, co...

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19th Century French Antique Solar System

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

The Dardanelles Strait: A Strategic Passage in a Colored Lithograph, 1853
The Dardanelles Strait: A Strategic Passage in a Colored Lithograph, 1853

The Dardanelles Strait: A Strategic Passage in a Colored Lithograph, 1853

Located in Langweer, NL

Volume 1 contains 16 lithographic maps and views, some double page. They depict the solar system, the Figure of the Earth, World Map, the Races of the globe, Europe, its primary city...

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1850s Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris
Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris

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H 30 in W 18 in D 18 in

Orrery Clock By Raingo À Paris

By Zacharie Raingo

Located in New Orleans, LA

This is because the mechanism shows more than just the movement of planetary bodies in our solar system; it quite precisely illustrates how day, night and seasons are caused by the m...

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19th Century French Antique Solar System

Materials

Silver, Brass, Bronze, Steel

The Solar System, antique 1880s astronomy lithograph
The Solar System, antique 1880s astronomy lithograph

The Solar System, antique 1880s astronomy lithograph

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'The Solar System' Lithograph, circa 1885, compiled under the direction of Henry Chamberlain Russell, Government Astronomer.

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Lithograph

Original Antique Astronomy Print / the Solar System, C.1850
Original Antique Astronomy Print / the Solar System, C.1850

Original Antique Astronomy Print / the Solar System, C.1850

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great print of the Solar System. Engraved by W.Hughes Published by Schenck & McFarlane, Edinburgh.

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1850s Scottish Victorian Antique Solar System

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Paper

Position of the Earth in The Solar System. Antique astronomy map
Position of the Earth in The Solar System. Antique astronomy map

Position of the Earth in The Solar System. Antique astronomy map

By Alexander Keith Johnston 1

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'Enlarged Representation of the Position of the Earth in The Solar System' Antique lithograph by W & AK Johnston, famous Scottish cartographers.

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Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Lithograph

Baroque Solar System & Zodiac Map – Homann Doppelmayr, Hand Colored c.1742
Baroque Solar System & Zodiac Map – Homann Doppelmayr, Hand Colored c.1742

Baroque Solar System & Zodiac Map – Homann Doppelmayr, Hand Colored c.1742

Located in Langweer, NL

Baroque Solar System & Zodiac Map – Homann Doppelmayr, Hand Colored c.1742 This impressive celestial engraving depicts the Copernican heliocentric solar system and is titled “Sy...

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Mid-18th Century German Antique Solar System

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Paper

Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884
Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884

Antique Astronomical Chart of the Solar System and Seasons – Black’s Atlas, 1884

Located in Langweer, NL

The left-hand side features a large diagram of the Solar System, showing the orbits of the planets, Halley’s Comet, and other celestial paths.

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1880s Scottish Antique Solar System

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Paper

Genuine Antique Print of an Orrery, a mechanical model of the Solar System, 1747
Genuine Antique Print of an Orrery, a mechanical model of the Solar System, 1747

Genuine Antique Print of an Orrery, a mechanical model of the Solar System, 1747

Located in Langweer, NL

An orrery is a mechanical model of the Solar System that illustrates or predicts the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons, usually according to the heliocentric mo...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Antique World Map by Stoopendaal, circa 1680
Antique World Map by Stoopendaal, circa 1680

Antique World Map by Stoopendaal, circa 1680

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H 12.41 in W 18.71 in D 0.02 in

Antique World Map by Stoopendaal, circa 1680

Located in Langweer, NL

Double-hemisphere map of the world, with California an island, surrounded by pictorial engravings allegorical of the four continents, with two spheres depicting the solar system; fro...

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Late 17th Century Antique Solar System

Double Hemisphere World Map on Polar Projections & California Island, 1788
Double Hemisphere World Map on Polar Projections & California Island, 1788

Double Hemisphere World Map on Polar Projections & California Island, 1788

Located in Langweer, NL

The map contains six smaller astronomical spheres with Ptolemaic and Brahe solar systems in the cusps of the hemispheres. This map originates from 'Nieuwe Natuur- Geschied- en Handel...

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1780s Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

45.25 Gram Seymchan Pallasite Meteorite Slice
45.25 Gram Seymchan Pallasite Meteorite Slice

45.25 Gram Seymchan Pallasite Meteorite Slice

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H 1.88 in W 4 in D 0.06 in

45.25 Gram Seymchan Pallasite Meteorite Slice

Located in New York, NY

This exceptional piece not only boasts excellent translucency and crystal distribution but also tells the story of our solar system’s violent, formative past. Ideal for display, inve...

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Sculptural Sikhote Alin Meteorite
Sculptural Sikhote Alin Meteorite

Sculptural Sikhote Alin Meteorite

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H 8.25 in W 11.65 in D 7.75 in

Sculptural Sikhote Alin Meteorite

Located in London, GB

A huge, sculptural octahedrite Meteorite dating to the formation of the solar system, some 4.55 billion years ago. A fragment from the largest witnessed Meteorite shower since the da...

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Antique Solar System

Complete Meteorite Slice, Extraterrestrial Gemstones in Metallic Matrix
Complete Meteorite Slice, Extraterrestrial Gemstones in Metallic Matrix

Complete Meteorite Slice, Extraterrestrial Gemstones in Metallic Matrix

Located in London, GB

Pallasites are rare, stony-iron meteorites which formed in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter at the very beginning of our solar system. As well as being stunning extra-terre...

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15th Century and Earlier Russian Antique Solar System

Materials

Other

Antique Rare Mechanical Orrery, Astronomical Instrument  by Jan Felkl Praga 1870
Antique Rare Mechanical Orrery, Astronomical Instrument  by Jan Felkl Praga 1870

Antique Rare Mechanical Orrery, Astronomical Instrument by Jan Felkl Praga 1870

By Jan Felkl

Located in Milan, IT

Rare orrery, or mechanical model depicting the solar system, from the second half of the 19th century.

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1860s Czech Antique Solar System

Materials

Brass

Mottled Brown-Orange Early Human Stone Tool
Mottled Brown-Orange Early Human Stone Tool

Mottled Brown-Orange Early Human Stone Tool

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H 6.07 in W 3.55 in D 2.17 in

Mottled Brown-Orange Early Human Stone Tool

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier British Antique Solar System

Materials

Stone

Exquisite Roman Marble Foot, ex-Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection
Exquisite Roman Marble Foot, ex-Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection

Exquisite Roman Marble Foot, ex-Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Solar System

Materials

Marble

Fossilised Tooth of the Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon
Fossilised Tooth of the Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Fossilised Tooth of the Prehistoric Shark, Megalodon

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Teeth

Poetic Double Leaf Fossil from the Renowned Green River Formation, 50 MYA
Poetic Double Leaf Fossil from the Renowned Green River Formation, 50 MYA

Poetic Double Leaf Fossil from the Renowned Green River Formation, 50 MYA

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier American Prehistoric Antique Solar System

Materials

Limestone

Ancient Cypriot Terracotta Jug with Painted Geometric Decoration
Ancient Cypriot Terracotta Jug with Painted Geometric Decoration

Ancient Cypriot Terracotta Jug with Painted Geometric Decoration

Located in London, GB

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15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Minimalist Antique Solar System

Materials

Pottery

Ancient Cypriot Black-on-Red Miniature Jug
Ancient Cypriot Black-on-Red Miniature Jug

Ancient Cypriot Black-on-Red Miniature Jug

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H 3.04 in W 1.93 in D 1.97 in

Ancient Cypriot Black-on-Red Miniature Jug

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Cypriot Archaistic Antique Solar System

Materials

Pottery

Roman Marble Head Fragment
Roman Marble Head Fragment

Roman Marble Head Fragment

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H 6.3 in W 7 in D 4 in

Roman Marble Head Fragment

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Solar System

Materials

Marble

Aesthetic Fossilised Branch with Solitary Leaf, 50 million years old
Aesthetic Fossilised Branch with Solitary Leaf, 50 million years old

Aesthetic Fossilised Branch with Solitary Leaf, 50 million years old

Located in London, GB

ArtAncient are dealers in rare wonders from the formation of the Solar System to late antiquity, discovering, studying and placing objects in extraordinary collections.

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15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique Solar System

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Limestone

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Antique Solar Study Chart “Die Sonne”, Meyers Scientific Plate Leipzig c.1900
Antique Solar Study Chart “Die Sonne”, Meyers Scientific Plate Leipzig c.1900

Antique Solar Study Chart “Die Sonne”, Meyers Scientific Plate Leipzig c.1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique Solar Study Chart “Die Sonne”, Meyers Scientific Plate Leipzig c.1900 A visually compelling and richly detailed antique chromolithograph titled “Die Sonne” (The Sun), publis...

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Early 20th Century German Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Large Original Vintage Astronomy Poster, circa 1920
Large Original Vintage Astronomy Poster, circa 1920

Large Original Vintage Astronomy Poster, circa 1920

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great poster of the heavens. Original color. Good condition. Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.

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1920s English Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'
Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'

Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'

$3,916Sale Price|25% Off

H 20.67 in W 24.41 in D 0.02 in

Antique Map of the Eastern Hemisphere by Valk & Chenk '1708'

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Hemispherium Orbis Antiqui, Cumzonis Circulis, Et Sity populorum Diverso'. Decorative example of Andreas Cellarius's map of the Eastern Hemisphere, illustrating w...

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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print
Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print

Star Chart. Antique Astronomy celestial print

By William Peck

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

Colour lithograph, 1890. 210mm by 285mm (sheet). From W Peck's 'A Handbook and Atlas of Astronomy', 1890. Sir William Peck FRSE FRAS (1862 – 1925) was a Scottish astronomer and scien...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Solar System

Materials

Lithograph

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The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

Located in Langweer, NL

De Doorluchtige Weereld – S. de Vries, François Halma, Amsterdam, 1700 Magnificent and complete three-volume set of De Doorluchtige Weereld (The Illustrious World), written by S. de...

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Early 18th Century Dutch Antique Solar System

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Paper

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$2,632 / item

H 21.66 in W 24.02 in D 16.54 in

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Located in London, GB

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2010s English Folk Art Antique Solar System

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Wrought Iron

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By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Solar System

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Metal

PH Piano Table Lamp in Brass and Glass by Poul Henningsen, 1930s
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PH Piano Table Lamp in Brass and Glass by Poul Henningsen, 1930s

By Poul Henningsen

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

The PH Piano table lamp, designed by Poul Henningsen and produced by Louis Poulsen in Denmark during the 1930s, is a rare example of early Scandinavian modern lighting design. The la...

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1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Solar System

Materials

Brass

Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'
Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'

Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'

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H 20.87 in W 23.82 in D 0.02 in

Antique World Map by P. Schenk '1706'

By Peter Schenk

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique map titled 'Diversa Orbis Terrae. Visu Incedente per Coluros Tropicorum, Ambos Ejus Polos, et Parciularis Sphaerae Zenith, in Planum Orthographica Projectio (..) Plat Ontwerp...

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Early 18th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Paper

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago

Located in Puglia, Puglia

Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...

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15th Century and Earlier African Antique Solar System

Materials

Bone

Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
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Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.

Located in London, GB

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Other

Rare Freestanding Chest in Brass, Parchment and Walnut by Josef Frank, 1940s
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By Estrid Ericson

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

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1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Solar System

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Brass

50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)
50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)

50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)

By Green River Fossil Company

Located in Logan, UT

Act fast to claim this exquisite piece of natural history, as our fossils will no longer be available through 1stDibs after October 31. This sculptural stone specimen features an ex...

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2010s American Antique Solar System

Materials

Limestone

Meissen Four Elements Porcelain Ewers
Meissen Four Elements Porcelain Ewers

Meissen Four Elements Porcelain Ewers

$298,500 / set

H 27 in W 15 in D 10 in

Meissen Four Elements Porcelain Ewers

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extremely rare and important set of four Meissen ewers represents the Four Elements: Earth, Air, Water and Fire. Impressive in both size and artistry, they are among the most fa...

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19th Century German Other Antique Solar System

Materials

Porcelain

1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals
1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals

1711 Star Chart of Southern Sky with Mythical Constellations and Exotic Animals

Located in Langweer, NL

1711 Star Chart of the Southern Sky - "Mappa Stellarum Australium quae in Altitudine Poli Borei Graduum" This beautiful star chart, engraved by Arnold van Westerhout in 1711, shows ...

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1710s Belgian Antique Solar System

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Paper

Study for Butterfly Couple, Study for Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement
Study for Butterfly Couple, Study for Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement

Study for Butterfly Couple, Study for Kuppenheimer Clothing Advertisement

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

A stunning study for a 1920s Kuppenheimer clothing advertisement featuring a fashionably-dressed couple kneeling in an embrace before a pair of colorful butterfly wings. The prolific...

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1920s Antique Solar System

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford
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By Anthony van Dyck

Located in London, GB

A three-quarter length portrait of Anne, Lady Russell, later Countess of Bedford (1615-1684), in a blue dress. Attributed to Sir Anthony Van Dyck.  Anne Carr, Lady Russell, an estee...

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17th Century Antique Solar System

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Oil

Early 17th Century by Abraham Janssens The Gypsy Oil on canvas
Early 17th Century by Abraham Janssens The Gypsy Oil on canvas

Early 17th Century by Abraham Janssens The Gypsy Oil on canvas

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Abraham Janssens (Antwerp, Belgium, 1573 - Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1632) Title: The Gypsy Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: without frame 116 x 94 cm – with frame 148 x 122 cm No...

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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Solar System

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Illuminated Manuscript Painting by the German School
Illuminated Manuscript Painting by the German School

Illuminated Manuscript Painting by the German School

By German School

Located in New Orleans, LA

Extraordinary in its beauty and rarity, this early 16th-century German painting of an illuminated manuscript showcases a masterful trompe l’oeil effect. Unequivocally among the fines...

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16th Century Renaissance Antique Solar System

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Oil, Panel

Collection of 57 Decorative Butterfly Taxidermy Cases.Real Butterfly Art Display
Collection of 57 Decorative Butterfly Taxidermy Cases.Real Butterfly Art Display

Collection of 57 Decorative Butterfly Taxidermy Cases.Real Butterfly Art Display

Located in Leuven , BE

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Late 20th Century Antique Solar System

Materials

Organic Material

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