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Keywords: Armillary sphere with astronomical clock.jpg Joost Bürgi and Antonius Eisenhoit Kassel 1585 Constructed from bronze steel and ebony The sphere was looted from Prague by Swedish forces in 1648 and is currently the property of the Nordiska Museet in Stockholm Note says Johannes Kepler studied the stars with the help of this armillary sphere My photo of a 1585 armillary sphere Chris Bainbridge 2009-03-04 Armillary spheres Jost Bürgi Antonius Eisenhoit 16th-century clocks 1585 in science |