Antique Celestial Globe

Cary Celestial Globe Antique Print Offered is a framed antique copperplate engraving entitled “The Improved Celestial Globe as made by Cary”.

A George III eighteen inch celestial globe by W. and T.M. Bardin, dated 1800, in a mahogany tripod floor stand having graceful curved legs with brass caps and castors. the cartouche ...

An exceptional pair of Cary’s 12-inch terrestrial and celestial globes, published in 1821, and raised on elegant mahogany stands.

Celestial Globes: Celestial globes have a longer history than terrestrial globes; the oldest surviving example dates to around 150 AD.

A celestial globe is a mounted sphere, displaying the stars and zodiacs.

Cast in bronze and brass, this large-scale example features a rare and visually compelling five–rolling celestial globe mechanism, evoking the sophisticated scientific devices of the...

The globe with celestial markings and centered between an iron vertical band and a wooden horizontal band, the upper structure raised on a turned standard atop a tripartite base issu...

Atlas stands balanced on a small globe while holding an exceptional painted celestial sphere decorated in deep lapis blue with gilt stars, a radiant sunburst, a crescent moon, and ec...

Rare and elegant 19th-century celestial globe signed: "Dédié à M. A. Bouvard... / par Ch.

A superb portable cased 19th Century Paget Star Celestial Globe by H. Hughes & Son Ltd. London, No. 735, circa 1890 in date.

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare one of a kind matched pair of signed Mary's Celestial Globes Skewing / Malin & Sons 1887 and...

Carys New and Improved Celestial globe. Dated 1799. Cary was one of Englands leading globe makers of the late 18th century.

This stately pair of William IV Terrestrial and Celestial Globes was crafted by the esteemed mapmaking firm J.

A 12 inch celestial table globe by Harris and Son, the horizon ring, with the original papers, set on four turned mahogany legs, the label stating ‘Improved celestial globe, the star...

Very sadly this globe lost its companion when the celestial globe was stolen in London last year.

COX's celestial pocket globe made up of twelve gores and laid to the ecliptic poles, the axis through the celestial poles, the equatorial graduated in degrees, hours and minutes, the...

A rare pair of miniature terrestrial and celestial globes. by K. Müller, 1822 Karlsruhe, Germany Diameter globes: 7 cm.

A fine assembled pair of 12-inch English table model globes on stands manufactured by J & W. Cary, the left globe with cartouche labeled “The New Celestial Globe, on which are correc...

Fine pair of Newton & Sons late George III 20 inch terrestrial and celestial tripod mahogany library globes, London, second quarter of the 19th century, the terrestrial globe, dated...

A magnificent and very rare early 18th century celestial table globe produced by Gerard and Leonard Valk.

A FINE REGENCY TABLE-TOP CELESTIAL 12" GLOBE ON MAHOGANY TRIPODAL STAND John and William Cary, 181 Strand, London circa 1816 24 5/8" H x 15" W x 15" D 12" globe diameter A fine Re...

Celestial globes have always enjoyed a precedent of terrestrial globes.

The celestial ‘Cary’s New Celestial Globe on which are carefully laid down the whole of the Stars and Nebulae contained in the Catalogues of Wollaston, Herschel, Bode, Piazzi, Zach, ...

Smith & Son, 172 Strand’, and the other ‘Smith’s Celestial Globe containing all the principal stars compiled from the Works of Flamstead…..and the Transactions of the Astronomical S...

He achieved great international fame through his mathematical and astronomical writings and through the terrestrial and celestial globes, which he published in collaboration with the...

The present terrestrial globe is numbered “3”; the meridian ring of the celestial globe is not original and bears no number.

“NEWTON’S NEW & IMPROVED TERRESTRIAL and CELESTIAL GLOBES". PUBLISHED BY NEWTON & SON, 66 CHANCERY LANE, LONDON.”

It is housed in a hinged shagreen case closed by a brass hook and lined with a hand-coloured engraved map of the ‘world as known in CÆSAR’s Time agreeable to D’Anville’ and ‘A Table ...

Compasses sit directly below the globes. Very rare. Cruchley's large, detailed library globes offer precise mid-19th-century terrestrial and celestial data.

The celestial globe portrays the heavens with exquisite detail, including over 3,500 stars-more than any prior globe-alongside nebulae and various other astronomical features.

No. 66, Chancery Lane – 3 Fleet Street, Temple Bar, London, Published Febry Ist 1864’. The celestial globe label reads: ‘Newton’s New and Improved Celestial Globe on which all the S...

London: made and sold by J & W Cary, Strand, Jan.y 1st 1800’ and the celestial ‘Cary’s New Celestial Globe, on which are correctly laid down upwards of 35,000 stars selected from the...

HARRIS GLOBE MAKER TO THE KING, N. 22 CORNHILL LONDON. 1832 On the celestial one the cartouche is affixed to the left of the Boreal Crown: HARRIS’S New & Improved CELESTIAL GLOB...

The maker’s label on the terrestrial globe states ‘Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe exhibiting Exhibiting the tracks of Captain Cook and those of Captain Vancouver, etc...London: made an...

In the North Pacific Ocean there is a scroll with the inscription: A New terrestrial Globe by Nath. Hill, 1754. The celestial globe is depicted on the inside of the box.

Their production included terrestrial and celestial globes of four different sizes. From 1821 the firm passed to John Cary’s sons, George (d. 1859) and John Jr. (1791-1852).

Pair of celestial and terrestrial table globes, wooden globe covered with engraved and enhanced paper spindles.

In the North Pacific Ocean there is a cartouche with the inscription: A Correct Globe with the new Discoveries. The celestial globe is depicted on the inside of the box and is divi...

A wonderful and most rare pair of English early 19th century Regency Period patinated Oak and Brass Celestial and Terrestrial globes, signed G. & J. Cary, 1813.

Hardwood base with rich finish and nice detail. Celestial globe with equatorial ring. Showing zodiac markings.

Pair of Cary Celestial and Terrestrial Globes John & William Cary Terrestrial globe dated 1806, with additions around 1817 Celestial globe dated 1799 Among the finest globes pro...

A watercolor engraving on paper, depicting a terrestrial globe, an armillary sphere and a celestial globe.

Pair of Italian globes. On an ebonized wooden base, worked on the lathe, with a circular foot and perfect patina, are placed: a celestial globe of 9,2 inches, compiled by the enginee...

Celestial globes have always enjoyed a precedence over terrestrial globes.

Depicting a young woman seated at a table holding a book and looking at a celestial globe, above the central dial signed 'Gaston Jolly Paris' and flanked by two busts.

Of American Interest-A Fine Pair of Cary Globes, Retailed by Kirk and Mercein of New York c.1816-1820 The globes of celestial and terrestrial form with their original Cary of Lond...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare one of a kind matched pair of John Stone's of Edinburgh & London Miniature globes seated on ...

The end blocks are carved with celestial globes, something we have never seen before.

The terrestrial celestial globe inscribed ‘Manufactured by Gilman Joslin’ and ‘Improved Globe Boston’.

A fine early 19th century French Empire gilt bronze clock representing an allegory of astronomy; featuring two classically draped maidens standing on either side of a pedestal contai...

The two spheres differ in color. Both globes, the terrestrial and celestial, rest on their original "English" tripod bases in carved wood.

Stunning cast and details of seated putto and celestial globe. Putto is seen studying and another example of this figural casting included a scroll and pen in hand.

The neat workmanship of the bronze can be seen here, for example, in the fine hatching of the celestial globe, which can be clearly seen in one of the photos.

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The urn is flanked by two muses, a female figure representing Astronomy holds a celestial globe and sits across from Geography, who holds a rolled-up map.

Vincenzo Maria Coronelli, a Venetian scholar and Minorite Friar, was one of the most celebrated map and globe makers of his era. Cornelli produced more than one hundred terrestrial a...

His most well known work is the 2-volume 'Atlante Veneto' but is is equally well known for his very large terrestrial and celestial globes. One, 15 feet in diameter he made for Louis...

To the front, an oval reserve within a finely tooled gilt frame depicts a winged putto striding with a scythe above a celestial globe bound by a zodiac band, a mid-century KPM neocla...

Antique Celestial Map – Hemel Globe, Zodiac & Constellations by Halma, 1720 This striking double-hemisphere celestial chart, titled Hemel Globe.

A fine and rare 3" celestial pocket globe by G & W Cary, Strand, London circa 1791, housed in its original sharkskin case.