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Red-toned engraving of a young woman in a cap and draped gown leaning on a table beside an armillary sphere, with trees and a tower behind her.

A young woman, seated outdoors, with an armillary sphere or similar instrument, looking pensive. Colour engraving by E. Jeaurat.

A young woman in a white cap and loose draped gown rests her head on her hand at a table, gazing downward. Beside her a metal armillary sphere stands among trees, with a distant tower on the left.

Artist
Edme Jeaurat
Date
[between 1745 and 1840] [between 1800 and 1899]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3015 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1899.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Joven pensativa con esfera armilar, grabado en tinta roja

Una joven con gorro blanco y vestido holgado y drapeado apoya la cabeza en la mano sobre una mesa, mirando hacia abajo. A su lado, una esfera armilar metálica se alza entre árboles, con una torre lejana a la izquierda.

Português: Jovem pensativa com esfera armilar, gravura em tinta vermelha

Uma jovem de touca branca e vestido solto e drapeado apoia a cabeça na mão sobre uma mesa, olhando para baixo. Ao lado, uma esfera armilar metálica se ergue entre árvores, com uma torre distante à esquerda.

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