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Phase of the Moon
Phase of the Moon

Detail of hands on the astronomical clock (1540): the silver sun on the main hand indicating the time (upper left); the silver ball painted half black showing the phases of the moon (right of center); and other hands indicating the phases of the planets. Beneath them are the signs of the zodiac.

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