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Orrery base plate
A round brass plate, preumably part of Orrery, with a central pillar and three small base supports. The signs of the zodiac and calendar scales are engraved around the outer edge.
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Object Details
| ID: | AST1054 |
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| Collection: | Astronomical and navigational instruments |
| Type: | Orrery base plate |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | 18C; 1760-1800 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 81 x 258 mm |