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NEWTON & SON, London
NEWTON'S New & Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE Published by Newton & Son 66 Chancery Lane. & 3 Fleet St. Temple Bar.
A 3-inch (7.6cm.) diameter terrestrial pocket globe, made up of twelve hand coloured engraved gores, the equatorial graduated in degrees, the ecliptic graduated in days and showing the symbols of the houses of the zodiac, the meridian labelled Meridian of London, the continents coloured in outline, the oceans showing the voyages of Captain Cook, Captain Biscoe and Clark and Gore (some chipping to varnish), with modern brass meridian ring divided into four quadrants, mounted on modern wooden stand with manuscript paper horizon ring -- 8in. (20.3cm.) high overall, together with;
NEWTON'S Improved Pocket CELESTIAL GLOBE.
A 2¾-inch (7cm.) diameter celestial pocket globe, made up of twelve hand coloured engraved gores, showing the constellations and stars (restoration to small areas), with modern brass meridian ring divided into four quadrants, mounted on modern wooden stand with manuscript paper horizon ring -- 8in. (20.3cm.) high overall

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