Sold for:
$235

12-inch School's Terrestrial Globe, possibly Johnston for the American market, with cartouche Star Eraser, Seneca Falls, New York , made up of twelve printed gores, with countries and territories colored, major towns, rivers and mountain ranges labeled, Russia and Austro-Hungary shown, Equinoctial divided by degrees and hours, Ecliptic by days of the Zodiacal and Gregorian calendars, Equinoctial Colure, Meridian of Greenwich, and Analemma, red, blue and white lines representing the isothermal lines for January and July, drifts, currents, and counter currents, in meridian circle with cast calibration by degree, Polar hour ring, and splayed metal cabriole legs, ht. 21 in., (some light splits and abrasions).


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2007-03-24