Celestial globe in wooden chair, Celestial globe in wooden chair. The chair has four legs, beneath a round profiled sheet with a short wooden axis in the middle in which a slit, in which copper protractor that surrounds the sphere, falls. At the top of the legs a horizontal wooden circle where the sphere protrudes half above and on which a calendar, now almost illegible, is stuck. The figures of the star images on the globe are completely drawn and colored. On the bottom half a hymn address to the address of Lotharius Zum-Bach. Inscription. Dated. Sig., Gerard Valck, Amsterdam, 1700, wood (plant material), linden, oak (wood), gypsum, paper, copper (metal), printing, h 46.5 cm × d 44.8 cm
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