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uniform nested rotation: planetariums and telluriums

 

	Jesse Ramsden middle 18th century	Royal Observatory, Greenwich 18th century
	Eise Eisinga:Planetarium, Franeker, 1774-1781	James Ferguson: Grand Orrery, 1780
	Philipp Matthäus Hahn, 1780	George Adams, 1790 Teylers Museum, Haarlem
	William & Samuel Jones, 1794	Gilkerson: Orrery, 1809-1827
	Charles-François Delamarche: Tellurium	English Tellurium, 1820

 

 

 

compiled by remko scha, july 2012