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An Astronomical Orrery Magic Lantern Slide,
An Astronomical Orrery Magic Lantern Slide,
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An Astronomical Orrery Magic Lantern Slide with label for 'No.1 The Solar System, shewing the revolution of all the planets with their satellites round the sun', by Newton & Co Fleet Street, London, good working order
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An Astronomical Orrery Magic Lantern Slide,

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