An illustration of the southern hemisphere of a brass celestial globe belonging to Major-General Sir John Malcolm. The brass globe was made by Muhammad ibn Hilal, possibly from Maragha, north-west Iran, AD 1275-76.

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An illustration of the southern hemisphere of a brass celestial globe belonging to Major-General Sir John Malcolm. The brass globe was made by Muhammad ibn Hilal, possibly from Maragha, north-west Iran, AD 1275-76.

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Size: 3498px × 3365px
Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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