Celestial Globe

The case is surmounted by a celestial globe above a pierced floral basket crest, flanked by scrolling acanthus leaves.

While Newton stands alongside a telescope, a celestial globe, books and scientific instruments.

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...

A rare nautical celestial navigation globe complete with it's metal container.

At the center, the sundial is integrated into a pedestal depicting a library, surmounted by a starry blue celestial globe. The rectangular base, resting on lion's paws, is adorned wi...

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...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

Designed to mimic the appearance of a star-studded celestial globe, theses Empire style chandeliers are simultaneously charming and outstandingly beautiful.

An armillary sphere is an old astronomical instrument and model of the celestial globe, constructed from rings and hoops representing the equator and other electrical circles with th...

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...

Made circa 1950, each Mid-century solid brass study lamp features an armillary globe as the centerpiece and is fixed to a black lacquered wood base.

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.

Celestial table globe Charles-François Delamarche Paris, 1791 It measures: 17.13 in in height, Ø max 27.7 in; the sphere Ø 7.09 in (h 43.5 cm x Ø max 27.7 cm; the sphere Ø 18 cm).

The rounded rectangular top inlaid with draped female figures emblematic of astronomy centered by a celestial globe, the angles with flower-heads flanked by scrolling foliage, the br...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

In the 1920s, his work coined the term "Swedish grace", the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

She is studying the celestial globe set up in front of her. Behind her, half-rolled up, is the star chart.

In the 1920s, his work coined the term 'Swedish grace', the Swedish variant of Art Deco. The celestial globe that Edward Hald created for the 1930 Stockholm World's Fair is seen as t...

Standing over 10 feet tall, the case is constructed from inlaid tulipwood and fruitwood and adorned with masterfully cast ormolu. A celestial globe dial sits at the center, surmounte...

It is dominated by a rectangular superstructure containing the movement, flanked by an engine-turned column with a celestial globe on top on the left and an elegant lady reading a bo...

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Classical figures positioned on either side point toward the globe and celestial imagery, while angels and cherubs appear above and below, creating a theatrical composition filled wi...

Beautiful and meticulously detailed etching with sober wooden frame; the paper work, "La Gloire de la France", was made by the famous French engraver Simon Thomassin (Troyes 1665-Par...

Napoleon commissioned his own, our globe haloed with twinkling stars also refers to the terrestrial and celestial globes, two Masonic symbols which bear witness to the scientific kno...

This depicts a slumbering woman, represented as an allegorical figure of philosophy, amidst the traditional attributes of a scholar’s study: a desk with a quill pen, a pile of books ...

The globe is mounted in a celestial meridian, on the holder we see the twelve signs of the zodiac.

In 1886, at 17-19 rue de Buci, he founded his own publishing house for maps and plans, world maps, globes, terrestrial and celestial spheres, charts and wall maps for educational use.

In 1886, at 17-19 rue de Buci, he founded his own publishing house for maps and plans, world maps, globes, terrestrial and celestial spheres, charts and wall maps for educational use.

By 1930, Hald would take his fascination with glass and light to an extraordinary scale with Himmelsgloben — the Celestial Globe, created for the Stockholm Exhibition.

The impressive finely chased mercury gilt ormolu body surmounted with two muses, a female figure representing Astronomy sits with a celestial globe, while on the right, Geography hol...

And enthroned above all this is Atlas, the Titan, holding the celestial globe. A very similar case, with a clockwork by Otto van Meurs, is described in Jan Zeeman - De Nederlandse S...

With his right arm, he leans on a celestial globe, which stands on a table covered in a red cloth.

The design draws inspiration from the iconic work of Jean Royère, celebrated for his fluid, sculptural forms and luxurious yet playful modernism. The lamp’s stylized globe form evok...

The clock, crafted from gilt bronze and Carrara white marble, showcases a beautiful representation of cherubs holding the terrestrial globe, symbolizing celestial dominion over the e...

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