WYLD. J. A Terrestrial Globe Compiled from the latest & most authentic sources including all the recent Geographical Discoveries. J. Wyld 11 & 12 Charing Cross, London 1888; A Celestial Globe Collated from the works of Piazzi, Bradley, Herelins, Mayer, La Caille & Johnson Reduced to the year 1860. J. Wyld 11 & 12 Charing Cross London

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WYLD. J. A Terrestrial Globe Compiled from the latest & most authentic sources including all the recent Geographical Discoveries. J. Wyld 11 & 12 Charing Cross, London 1888; A Celestial Globe Collated from the works of Piazzi, Bradley, Herelins, Mayer, La Caille & Johnson Reduced to the year 1860. J. Wyld 11 & 12 Charing Cross London

A pair of library globes, diameter 12in. (30.5 mm). Each globe made up of two sets of 12 hand-coloured engraved gores, the terrestrial with an analema (old damages repaired and re-varnished) with engraved brass meridian circle; the celestial gores with elaborate constellation figures, table of expanations and abbreviations and a magnitude chart, with engraved brass meridian circle.
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