Antique Globes

Charles Smith and Son (fl. 1803 – 1862) Smith’s Terrestrial Globe; Smith’s Celestial Globe London, 172 Strand, ca. 1830 Diameter 18 in.; Height 43 in. A fine pair of library globes each made up...

Charles-Francois Delamarche (1740 – 1817) Terrestrial Globe Paris, 1791 Diameter 7 in.; Height 16 in. The globe made up of a single set of 12 engraved globe gores, hand colored in outline with circular...

Columbus Verlag School Tellurium Berlin, ca. 1930s Height 16 in.; Length 25 in.  Painted cast metal base, supporting an electric light (sun) and aluminum shade, with 7 inch papered astronomical calendar below, metal...

Didier Robert De Vaugondy A Pair of Louis XV Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes Paris, Terrestrial 1773; Celestial c. 1764 Diameter 18 in.; Height 45 in. Provenance: Kugels, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen C....

Dudley Adams (fl. Late 18th Century) Celestial Library Globe London, c. 1799 Diameter 18 in.; Height 42 in.  The globe made up of two sets of engraved gores, the old varnish removed. Gore...

Ernst Schotte and Co. A German Tellurium Berlin, ca. 1875  German tellurium with a coppered brass stand supporting candle and brass reflector with arm and gearing extending out to a diameter earth...

George F. Cram and Co. Cram’s Unrivaled Terrestrial Globe Indianapolis, Indiana, c.1930 Diameter 12 in.; Height 17 in.  The globe made up of 12 color printed lithographic globe gores. Old varnish, a few...

Giuseppe di Rossi (1570 – 1639) [After Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612)] Terrestrial Globe Rome, 1615 Diameter 8.25 in.; Height 18 in  Terrestrial globe, heavy plaster coated wooden sphere applied with 12 engraved globe gores printed...

James the younger Wyld (1812 – 1887) [Globes by Malby and Son] A Terrestrial Globe; A Celestial Globe London, Celestial with Wyld label dated 1860; Terrestrial with Wyld label dated Jany 1st...

John and William Newton (fl. 1818 – 1830) Newton’s New and Improved Terrestrial Globe; Newton’s New and Improved Celestial Globe London, Celestial and Terrestrial dated 1820 Diameter 12 in.; Height 40 in. A fine...

John Cary (1754 – 1835) Cary's New Celestial Globe London, dated 1800 Diameter 12 in.; Height 24 in.  The globe made up of 2 sets of 12 engraved globe gores, hand-colored in outline...

John Senex and Benjamin Martin A New and correct Globe of ye Earth (Terrestrial); New Celestial Globe... with considerable improvements by B. Martin. London, sold by B. Martin c. 1757 Diameter 12 in.; Height...

Josiah Loring (1775 – ca. 1840) and Gilman Joslin Loring’s Terrestrial Globe Boston, manufactured by Gilman Joslin, revised by Roswell Park, 1851 Diameter 12 in.; Height 42 in.  The globe made up from...

Rigobert Bonne (1727 – 1795) Globe Terrestre dressee par M. Bonne avec privilege et Approbation de l’Academie R[oya]le des Sciences Paris, chez Lattre, rue St. Jacques, 1774 Diameter 12 in; Height 23 in. ...

Thomas Malby and Son – James Wyld the younger (1812 – 1887) A Terrestrial Globe; A Celestial Globe… manufactured and published under the superintendence of SDUK London, 37 Parker St., Celestial dated...

Trippensee Planetarium Company A School Tellurium Detroit, Michigan. ca. 1830’s Height 14 in.; Length 21 in.  The tellurium based around a turned wooden pilk, surmounted by an inch brass ball (representing the sun),...

Vincenzo Maria Coronelli (1650 – 1718) Terrestrial Globe London and Venice, dated 1696 Diameter 19 in.; Height 24 in.  The globe comprising two sets of 12 engraved gores, hand colored in outline, polar calottes,...

W. and T.M. Bardin (fl. 1783 – 1819) Sold by W. and S. Jones (fl. 1791 – 1859) The New British Terrestrial Globe containing all the latest discoveries… engraved from an...

Willem Jansz Blaeu (1573 – 1638) Terrestrial Table Globe Amsterdam, 1602 [but after 1621] Diameter 9 in.; Height 15 in.  The globe made up of 12 engraved globe gores, hand-colored in outline, a...