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Title Geografische Universal  Zeig und Schlag -Uhr
Maker Johann Baptist  Homann
Year c.1742
Description Interesting chart/clock to show how the sun's light moves about the earth during a 24-hours day. The text panels show a description of the universal clock, built by the Nuremberg clockmaker Zacharias Land(t)eck. The  globe, surrounded by a ring of Zodiac signs, shows California as an island
Location/Subject World and Celestial maps / World / Universal Uhr / Clock
Condition Fine, except for a minor restore of the upper part centre fold ( 1 inch-a bit visible).    
Coloring Later date hand coloring
Image size 22 3/4 x 19 1/4 inch
Price $ 1450.00
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