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Ptolemaic system
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Objects
Aristotelian planetarium

Aristotelian planetarium

Inv. 2700
Maker unknown, Italian, ca. 1600

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

Inv. 1101
Maker unknown, 17th cent.

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

Inv. 1102
Maker unknown, 17th cent.

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

Inv. 1117
Maker unknown, 17th cent.

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

Inv. 714
Antonio Santucci, Florence, 1588-1593

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

Inv. 3620
Maison Delamarche, Paris, 1858

Armillary sphere

Armillary sphere

Inv. 119
Maker unknown, 17th cent.

Model of the lunar orb

Model of the lunar orb

Inv. 118
Girolamo della Volpaia, Florence, 1557

Model of the solar orb

Model of the solar orb

Inv. 1290
Maker unknown, ca. 1575

Ptolemy’s system

Ptolemy’s system

Centro di Studi e Restauro per la valorizzazione di orologi antichi e strumentaria storico-scientifica - ITIS Leonardo da Vinci, Florence, 2009