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Astrolabe made for Cardinal Bessarion (1403–1472)

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Copper alloy, German or Italian
The Cloisters, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Cloisters Collection 2025
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Title: Astrolabe made for Cardinal Bessarion (1403–1472)
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Copper alloy, German or Italian.

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