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Lot 1175

Antique English 18-inch Terrestrial Library Globe

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Late 19th century, twelve paper gore construction over plasterwork sphere, with worn cartouche, the equatorial labeled with days of the month and corresponding houses of the Zodiac, with full cast metal meridian and tripod stand having splayed legs.

44 x 25 x 25 in.

Private Collection, Brooklyn, New York

Lacking casters; abrasions and some cracks to globe sphere, some areas with associated glued repairs; some rubbing to metal elements.