Early 19th Century continental ivory plaque: le lesson in astronomy
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Early 19th Century continental ivory plaque: le lesson in astronomy
Early 19th Century continental ivory plaque: le lesson in astronomy
Period Early 19th century
Medium Ivory plaque
Dimension 7.8 x 23 cm (3¹/₈ x 9 inches)
Fine rectangular plate in finely carved ivory representing a lesson in astronomy. Puttis arranged in fine relief study the sky using a map, a globe, a compass and an astronomical telescope.
Period: Early 19th century
Medium: Ivory plaque
Dimension: 7.8 x 23 cm (3¹/₈ x 9 inches)
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