An unusual 19th-Century Indian 8½-inch diameter brass celestial globe

An unusual 19th-Century Indian 8½-inch diameter brass celestial globe

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An unusual 19th-Century Indian 8½-inch diameter brass celestial globe
unsigned, with sixty meridians marked and twelve ecliptic meridians, graduated equatorial and ecliptic and further text throughout, with a graduated brass meridian ring in a semi-circular brass mounting within a later mahogany stand with plain horizon and four baluster-turned legs and cross stretchers
15in. (38cm.) high

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