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- German - Spherical Table Watch (Melanchthon's Watch) - Walters 5817 - View A.jpgWalters Art Museum (CC BY-SA 3.0) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Clocks Surviving artifact
Melanchthon’s spherical table watch
1530
Speculative use · Tartarian imagining
Imagine an Old World traveler carrying a miniature clockwork cosmos inside a perforated golden sphere.
An imagined use within Tartarian lore; its historic use is not established by this interpretation.Where it survives
Walters Art Museum collection
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Collection reference: 58.17
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