Works of Art (9)
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Astronomical Table Clock, second quarter of 16th century, German; Made in Augsburg, Case of gilt bronze and gilt brass; movement of gilt brass and steel (17.190.747) |
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Astronomicum Caesareum, 1540, Michael Ostendorfer (German); Written by Petrus Apianus (German), Hand-colored woodcuts (25.17) |
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Bowl, late 12th–early 13th century; Seljuq, Central or northern Iran, Mina'i ware, composite body, opaque white glaze with gilding, overglaze painting (57.36.4) |
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Celestial Globe with Clockwork, dated 1579, Movement by Gerhard Emmoser (Austrian), Made in Vienna, Austria, Case of silver, partly gilt, and gilt brass; movement of brass and steel (17.190.636) |
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Celestial Map of the Northern Sky, 1515, Albrecht Dürer (German), Woodcut (51.537.1) |
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Celestial Map of the Southern Sky, 1515, Albrecht Dürer (German), Woodcut (51.537.2) |
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Eclipse of the Sun, May 26, 1854, William Langenheim (American); Frederick Langenheim (American), Daguerreotype (2005.100.614a–g) |
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Tray, early 14th century, Egypt (Cairo); Made for the Rasulid sultan of Yemen, al-Mu'ayyad Hizabr al-Din Dawud ibn Yusuf (r. 1296–1321), Brass, silver, and bitumen inlay (91.1.605) |
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Triompho di Fortuna (Triumph of Fortune): Frontispiece (woodcut printed in black and red ink),
Author: Sigismondo Fanti,
Venice: Agostino Zani for Giacomo Giunta, 1526,
Printed book with woodcut illustrations (25.7) |
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Thematic Essays (1)
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