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Print (Reproduction of engraving) Advertisement for The Great Orrery, Maker Thomas Wright, London

Inventory Number 13768


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.13768

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
The Great Orrery Four Feet in Diameter Made by Tho: Wright Mathematical Instrument Makers to His Majesty for the Royal Academy at Portsmouth at the same shop. Who makes Orrery's of different sorts as may be seen at his shop in Fleet-Street. Where is sold a large print of the orrery with the explanation on a sheet of imperial paper. Price 2.
Object type
Print
Dimensions
Height: 164mm Width: 148mm
Inventory No
13768

Description

(Reproduction) Advertisement for Thomas Wright Mathematical Instrument Makers, The Great Orrery. 18th Century.