A late 18th-Century English 2¾-inch diameter pocket globe
A late 18th-Century English 2¾-inch diameter pocket globe, A Correct GLOBE with the New Discoveries , after Hermann Moll, made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores and two polar calottes, with graduated equatorial, meridian and ecliptic, trade winds, wind roses, Cook's Track , variously shaded continents and national boundaries, cities, rivers and mountains and forests in pictorial relief, in a fishskin-covered spherical case, the interior laid with two sets of twelve hand-coloured engraved celestial half-gores and two polar calottes A Correct Globe with y. New Constellations of D r Halley &c. with graduated half colure and ecliptic, figurative constellations and stars to five orders of magnitude
A late 18th-Century English 2¾-inch diameter pocket globe
A late 18th-Century English 2¾-inch diameter pocket globe, A Correct GLOBE with the New Discoveries , after Hermann Moll, made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores and two polar calottes, with graduated equatorial, meridian and ecliptic, trade winds, wind roses, Cook's Track , variously shaded continents and national boundaries, cities, rivers and mountains and forests in pictorial relief, in a fishskin-covered spherical case, the interior laid with two sets of twelve hand-coloured engraved celestial half-gores and two polar calottes A Correct Globe with y. New Constellations of D r Halley &c. with graduated half colure and ecliptic, figurative constellations and stars to five orders of magnitude
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