Pair of terrestrial and celestial globes on their original turned wooden tripod foot.
Meridian in brass and cartouche signed :
- celestial : “NEWTON’S NEW AND IMPROVED CELESTIAL GLOBE” on which all the Stars
taken from the best Authorities are recalculated and accurately laid down. Manufactured by NEWTON AND SON, CHANCERY LANE”, “London Published June 1849”.
- terrestrial : “NEWTON’S NEW AND IMPROVED TERRESTRIAL GLOBE” “NEWTON AND
SON, CHANCERY LANE”,
Dimensions: height of 38/39 cm x globe diameter of 23 cm and table of 33 cm.
London dated 1849.
Reference : D ex DR 2
Price on request.
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