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Automaton clock in the form of Urania, Muse of Astronomy by Paullus Schiller
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Automaton clock in the form of Urania, Muse of Astronomy

Paullus Schiller · ca. 1620–30

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Artist

Paullus Schiller

Date

ca. 1620–30

Medium

Case: partly gilded and partly silvered brass, copper with traces of silver, ebony, and ebony veneer; Movement: gilded brass and partly blued steel

Dimensions

Overall (confirmed): 8 1/4 × 9 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (21 × 24.1 × 15.9 cm)

Classification

Horology

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Purchase, Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Acquisitions Fund, 2015

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