BALE & WOODWARD, London (c.1850) BALE & WOODWARD'S CELESTIAL GLOBE A 2¾-inch (7cm.) diameter celestial globe made up of twelve hand-coloured lithographed gores laid to the celestial poles, the constellations depicted as mythical beasts, figures and scientific instruments, and labelled in Latin, the Polar and equatorial circles marked in red, ( some old surface abrasions ), with unengraved brass meridian half circle, on baluster turned fruitwood pillar and concave triangular base with three brass bun feet -- 6¼in. (15.9cm.) high See Colour Illustration and Detail (trade label)
BALE & WOODWARD, London (c.1850) BALE & WOODWARD'S CELESTIAL GLOBE A 2¾-inch (7cm.) diameter celestial globe made up of twelve hand-coloured lithographed gores laid to the celestial poles, the constellations depicted as mythical beasts, figures and scientific instruments, and labelled in Latin, the Polar and equatorial circles marked in red, ( some old surface abrasions ), with unengraved brass meridian half circle, on baluster turned fruitwood pillar and concave triangular base with three brass bun feet -- 6¼in. (15.9cm.) high See Colour Illustration and Detail (trade label)
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