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Jan Felkl (1817–1887) Planetarium, circa 1867.
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Jan Felkl (1817–1887) Planetarium, circa 1867.
See original version (French)
Estimate 3 000 € - 4 000 €
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Description
Jan Felkl (1817–1887) Planetarium, circa 1867. Made of cast iron, metal, wood and paper; the candle representing the sun sits above a calendar and zodiac disc, marked ‘J. Felkl No. 2” on the globe. H. 50 cm, L. 110 cm. Bibliography: > Model probably reproduced in the March 2017 issue of the magazine *Antiquités Brocante*, p. 29. This astronomical demonstration model was probably made by Jan Felkl for the 1867 World’s Fair.
See original version (French)
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