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NEWTON, SON & BERRY (fl. 1830-38), London
Newton's New & Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. Published by Newton, Son & Berry 66 Chancery Lane, LONDON
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 prime meridian marked Meridian of London, the continents coloured in outline, the oceans showing the routes of the voyages of Captain Cook, and Clark and Gore, the Antarctic showing Alexander 1st l. and Peter 1st l. but no coastline, (some varnish loss and surface abrasions), with steel axis pins, and fishskin covered case with brass hooks and eyes, lined with the hand coloured engraved gores of NEWTON'S Improved Pocket CELESTIAL GLOBE depicting the constellations and stars, (some paper discolouration, minor abrasions and cracks)
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Newton's New & Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. Published by Newton, Son & Berry 66 Chancery Lane, LONDON
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 prime meridian marked Meridian of London, the continents coloured in outline, the oceans showing the routes of the voyages of Captain Cook, and Clark and Gore, the Antarctic showing Alexander 1st l. and Peter 1st l. but no coastline, (some varnish loss and surface abrasions), with steel axis pins, and fishskin covered case with brass hooks and eyes, lined with the hand coloured engraved gores of NEWTON'S Improved Pocket CELESTIAL GLOBE depicting the constellations and stars, (some paper discolouration, minor abrasions and cracks)
See Colour Illustration and Detail (trade label)