A Greaves & Thomas 33-inch replica terrestrial globe,  English, late 20th century,
A Greaves & Thomas 33-inch replica terrestrial globe, English, late 20th century,
after Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), the plaster sphere applied with twenty four hand-coloured half gores based on Coronelli's 1688 originals, mounted in brass meridian within octagonal horizon ring applied with calendar and zodiac scales, on oak Dutch-style stand with four ebonised columns and circular oak base, raised on spherical feet 55 by 42 in (140 by 107cm)
Estimate:
£12,000 - 18,000
€14,000 - 21,000
US$ 19,000 - 28,000

Category: Collectibles / Scientific Instruments


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