A PAIR OF VICTORIAN EIGHT-INCH TABLE GLOBES
BY THOMAS MALBY & SON, CIRCA 1860
Comprising a terrestrial and celestial globe, with engraved-brass meridian ring, the Terrestrial globe dated 1876 inscribed MALBY'S/TERRESTRIAL GLOBE,/Compiled from the latest & MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES,/Including all the recent/Geographical Discoveries./Manufactured by Thos Malby & Son. Globe and Map Sellers to the Admiralty. 37 Parker Street, Little Queen Street, Holborn, London. 1876. the Celestial globe inscribed 'MALBY'S/CELESTIAL GLOBE,/Collated from the works of Piazzi, Bradley, Hevelius, Mayer, la Caille, and Johnson./MANUFACTURED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE/SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR/THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/BY MALBY & SON, LONDON/1860, on turned mahogany stands
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high overall (2)
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN EIGHT-INCH TABLE GLOBES
BY THOMAS MALBY & SON, CIRCA 1860
Comprising a terrestrial and celestial globe, with engraved-brass meridian ring, the Terrestrial globe dated 1876 inscribed MALBY'S/TERRESTRIAL GLOBE,/Compiled from the latest & MOST AUTHENTIC SOURCES,/Including all the recent/Geographical Discoveries./Manufactured by Thos Malby & Son. Globe and Map Sellers to the Admiralty. 37 Parker Street, Little Queen Street, Holborn, London. 1876. the Celestial globe inscribed 'MALBY'S/CELESTIAL GLOBE,/Collated from the works of Piazzi, Bradley, Hevelius, Mayer, la Caille, and Johnson./MANUFACTURED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE/SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR/THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE/BY MALBY & SON, LONDON/1860, on turned mahogany stands
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high overall (2)
