Armillary Sphere. Instrument used for astronomical calculations and the study and representation of the cosmos. At the center of its axis stands a sphere that depicts the Earth. The armillary sphere was adopted as a personal symbol by King Manuel I of Portugal, incorporating it into the country's coat of arms in 1495. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

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Caption: Armillary Sphere. Instrument used for astronomical calculations and the study and representation of the cosmos. At the center of its axis stands a sphere that depicts the Earth. The armillary sphere was adopted as a personal symbol by King Manuel I of Portugal, incorporating it into the country's coat of arms in 1495. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

Location: Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

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