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Occasus Ortus: An Astronomical Measuring Device for Angular Precision, c.1780
Price:$250.57
$383.56List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.67 in (27.1 cm)Width: 8.43 in (21.4 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Engraved
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1780-1789
- Date of Manufacture:ca.1780
- Condition:Condition: Good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: PCT-58713 1stDibs: LU3054326575402
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