English 12-Inch Celestial Globe
Antique English 12-Inch Celestial Globe , 1861, the cartouche reading "MALBY'S CELESTIAL GLOBE... by Malby's & Son, 37 Parker St., Holborn, 1861", the sphere showing stars with relative degrees of magnitude; allegorical constellations in hand-colored outline, full brass meridian , carved walnut stand with horizon band indicating months and signs of the zodiac, h. 18 in. dia. 15 1/2 in
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Antique English 12-Inch Celestial Globe , 1861, the cartouche reading "MALBY'S CELESTIAL GLOBE... by Malby's & Son, 37 Parker St., Holborn, 1861", the sphere showing stars with relative degrees of magnitude; allegorical constellations in hand-colored outline, full brass meridian , carved walnut stand with horizon band indicating months and signs of the zodiac, h. 18 in. dia. 15 1/2 in