AN ENGLISH CELESTIAL LIBRARY GLOBE
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AN ENGLISH CELESTIAL LIBRARY GLOBE

J. ADDISON, CIRCA 1820

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AN ENGLISH CELESTIAL LIBRARY GLOBE
J. ADDISON, CIRCA 1820
the 18-inch globe comprised of two sets of twelve split hand-coloured engraved gores, with applied cartouche CELESTIAL GLOBE containing the Whole of the STARS, NEBULÆ &c. dedicated by Permission to His Most GRACIOUS Majesty GEORGE IIII. By J. ADDISON & Co. Globe makers by appointment TO HIS MAJESTY Made & Sold by J. ADDISON No.9 Skinner St Snow Hill London, supported in graduated engraved brass meridian ring with hour circle, fitting in horizon ring with calendrical scales, on associated stand.
39in. (100cm.) high
Special notice
All sold and unsold lots marked with a filled square in the catalogue that are not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the day of the sale, and all sold and unsold lots not cleared from Christie’s by 5:00 pm on the fifth Friday following the sale, will be removed to the warehouse of ‘Cadogan Tate’. Please note that there will be no charge to purchasers who collect their lots within two weeks of this sale.

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