Terrestrial sphere

Terrestrial sphere from tellurium which represents the motions of the Moon around Earth and the Earth and Venus around the Sun.

Object Details

ID: AST1068.1
Type: Terrestrial sphere
Display location: Not on display
Creator: W. & S. Jones
Date made: 1794
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 36 mm
Parts: Tellurium