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Diagram of Planets, by Professor H. Turner

Inventory Number 11233


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11233

Subject
Astronomy
Item type
Object
Provenance
Mrs. Turner presented the Lecture equipment designed and used by Professor H. Hall Turner
Other inscriptions
" Prof. H. TURNER / Diagram of Planets. 36-36"
Physical material
Wood
Canvas
Paint
Paper
Ink
Inventory No
11233
Accession Number
1936-36

Description

Diagram of planets with wooden bars at the top and bottom of the diagram to hang it. The diagram shows the sizes and distances of the planets, and was used as a teaching aid in lectures.