Orrery, Paradox / stand

Description

Ferguson's Paradox orrery with a stand and a glass shade, by George Jamieson of Hamilton, c. 1780

Museum reference

T.1885.130

Collection

History of Science

Object name

Orrery, Paradox / stand

Production information

George Jamieson
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1780

Materials

Wood, Brass, Brass, Plaster

Physical description

Brass / glass shade