A MOMENT IN HISTORY
A Journalist Lecturing on the Orrery is completed
1766 CE · United Kingdom, Europe · Culture
A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery, or the full title, A Philosopher giving that Lecture on the Orrery in which a lamp is put in place of the Sun, is a 1766 painting by Joseph Wright of Derby depicting a lecturer giving a demonstration of an orrery – a mechanical model of the Solar System – to a small audience.
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