Cruchley’s new terrestrial globe from the most recent and best authorities, exhibiting the discoveries in equatorial Africa, the North Pole, and the new settlements and divisions in Australia, New Zealand, California, Texas &, etc.WITH: Cruchley’s new celestial globe on which is accurately laid down the whole of the stars and nebulae contained in the astronomical [...]

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Cary, J. & W. / GLOBE
19.500,00 Kategorien: ,
1799 - London, J. and W. Cary
Nr. 12421

An exceptional fine Celestial 21″ (53 cm.) Library Globe. Presented atop a walnut tripod stand with brass casters, with a glass-topped compass, mounted between three cross stretchers. Measuring 52″ x 28″ (132 x 71 cm.) in total. By John and William Cary (1754-1835 and 1759-1825) of London. Engraved and hand-colored. The papier-mache copperplate gores have [...]

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A magnificent and rare, early 18th century, 46 cm. (18 inches.) celestial table globe produced by Gerard and Leonard Valk. First state. Made of a set of beautiful original hand-colored, copper engraved gores. With a wooden horizon ring; a highly unusual two-pointer brass hour ring (a small, thin metal circle on the top of a [...]

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