A FRENCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE IN CELESTIAL CASING
A FRENCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE IN CELESTIAL CASING

HENRI SELVES, CIRCA 1840

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A FRENCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE IN CELESTIAL CASING
HENRI SELVES, CIRCA 1840
the 16-cm diameter globe comprised of twelve hand-coloured lithographed gores and two polar calottes, the cartouche GLOBE TERRESTRE 2e. Edition. Au dépôt général, rue des Matburins St. Jques. No. 18, à Paris Imprie. de H Selves à Brie-Comte-Robert Seine et Marne, supported on brass axis through turned fruitwood stand, housed in a pocket-globe form casing with interior celestial gores and external gores with graduated lines of latitude and longitude, further cartouche GLOBE CELESTE et PROJECTION
11¾ (29.5cm.)

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