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Fotografia em sépia de uma grande esfera armilar de bronze apoiada por dois dragões de pedra diante de um edifício com janelas de treliça.

Esfera armilar de bronze com dragões, observatório de Pequim, c. 1860

Uma fotografia em sépia mostra uma grande esfera armilar de bronze, com seu armação de anéis sustentada por dois dragões de pedra esculpida, de corpos enrolados e garras. Atrás deles há um telhado de telhas e um edifício com janelas de treliça entre árvores.

Artista
Desconhecido
Data
1860
Técnica
Photographic prints
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
4000 × 2835 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1860.
Direitos verificados 2026-11-05 · nível A · conforme a fonte: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Crédito (bem-vindo, não obrigatório em obras de domínio público): Wellcome Collection

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