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Rare and antique globes, planetaria, celestial models, pocket globes, scientific instruments, and navigational and surveying tools.
(46 results)
The transit of Halley’s comet in 1758
MARTIN, Benjamin, 1757.
£12,000
£7,200
“Ingenieur-Mechanicien pour les Globes et Spheres”
FORTIN, [Jean] and BUY DE MORNAS, M. [Claude], 1768.
£33,200
£26,560
An unrecorded analemma
DONN, B[enjamin], 1770.
£9,500
£5,700
The coast (of Australia) is clear
FERGUSON, James, 1775.
£12,000
£9,600
Showing the track of Cook’s ‘Endeavour’ voyage
ANONYMOUS, after MOLL, Herman, 1775.
£7,700
£6,160
“Owhyhee / Here C. Cook / was Kill’d”
LANE, N[icholas], 1776.
£7,700
£6,160
Newton’s first pocket globe
NEWTON, J[ohn], 1783.
£20,000
£12,000
Doppelmayr expands his horizons
DOPPELMAYR, Johann Gabriel, 1789.
£75,000
£45,000
An early identification of the Mackenzie River
NEWTON, John, 1800.
£6,200
£4,960
The Solar System in a box
BLUNT, Thomas, 1800.
£215,000
£172,000
“Cook’s going out 1776”
ADAMS, Dudley, 1808.
£4,700
£3,760
Beware of the “Ice Sea”
ADAMS, Dudley, 1808.
£7,700
£6,160
Bauer’s miniature nesting globes
BAUER, J[ohann] B[ernard], 1810.
£14,000
£11,200
Following the footsteps of Captain Biscoe
NEWTON, [John], NEWTON, William and NEWTON, Edward, 1833.
£7,000
£5,600
Looking up
[DES-ROIS, Ginot], as “Mlle. Ginot DesRoy”, 1847.
£3,100
£2,480
A Cyrillic globe
KROTOVII, 1849.
£10,000
£6,000
Surveyor’s offset staff
1850.
£7,500
£6,000
A memento of the Klinger globe dynasty
KLINGER, Johann Georg, 1850.