Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1: Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy — John Shaqi
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1: Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and AstronomyStevenson, Edward Luther
History
Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1: Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy
Stevenson, Edward Luther
Geography -- History; Globes
66. Globe Gores of Antonius Florianus, 1555. _From Lafreri’s
Atlas_ 152
67. Globe of Christian Heyden, 1560. _From original in Math.
Phys. Salon, Dresden_ 156
68. Globe of Johannes Praetorius, 1566. _From original in
Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden_ 158
69. Terrestrial Globe of Mario Cartaro, 1577. _From original
in possession of Mr. Reed, New York_ 168
CHAPTER IX
70. Strassburg Clock and Globe of Conrad Dasypodius, 1574.
_From Schwilgué_ 174
71. Portrait of Peter Apianus. _From an old print_ 176
72. Globes of Philip Apianus, 1576. _From originals in K. B.
Hof- u. Staatsbibliothek, Munich_ 178
73. Silver-Gilt Globe of Gerhard Emmoser, 1573. _From original
in Metropolitan Museum, New York_ 180
74. Globe of George Roll and Johannes Reinhold, 1586. _From
original in Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden_ 182
75. Portrait of Tycho Brahe. _From an engraving by Kornenip_ 184
76. Interior of Tycho Brahe’s Observatory at Uranienburg.
_From Blaeu’s Atlas_ 186
77. Globus Magnus of Tycho Brahe, 1584. _From his Astronomiae
Instauratae Mechanica_ 188
78. L’Écuy Terrestrial Globe, ca. 1578. _From original in
National Library, Paris_ 190
79. Terrestrial Globe of Emery Molyneux, 1592. _From original
in Middle Temple, London_ 192
80. Anonymous Terrestrial Globe, ca. 1595. _From original in
Landesmuseum, Zürich_ 198
81. Globe-Goblet of Abraham Gessner, ca. 1600. _From original
in Wolfegg Castle, Wolfegg_ 200
82. Gold Globe-Goblet, ca. 1575. _From original in Metropolitan
Museum, New York_ 200
83. Ivory Terrestrial Globe of Antonio Spano, 1593. _From
original in Library of J. P. Morgan, New York_ 202
84. South Polar Region on Globe of Antonio Spano. _From
original in Library of J. P. Morgan, New York_ 204
84a. South Polar Region on Globe of Jodocus Hondius, 1600.
_From original in Library of Henry E. Huntington, New
York_ 204
85. Terrestrial Globe of Van Langren, 1612. _From original
in Royal Geographical Society, Amsterdam_ 208
86. Armillary Sphere of Antonio Santucci (?), ca. 1580.
_From original in Library of Henry E. Huntington,
New York_ 214
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