An armillary sphere with wind-heads, after Albrecht Dürer
[Untititled armillary sphere]
Venice: Giordano Ziletti, 1574. Coloured woodcut set in letterpress, sheet 205 x 150mm.
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A decorative armillary sphere surrounded by named wind-heads, published in Ruscelli's 'La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino'. It is a reduced version of the famous woodblock cut by Albrecht Dürer for the 1525 edition of Ptolemy's 'Geographia'.
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