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Astronomical ring
Artist
Pierre Lemaire
(1717-1785)
Inscriptionssur l'anneau méridien : le Maire Fils A Paris
Date
1740-1760
Medium / Technique
Metal: silver
Engraved, screwed and assembled
Engraved, screwed and assembled
DimensionsDiameter: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Thickness: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Origin
Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
Object Number1977.84
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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