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Joslin's TERRESTRIAL GLOBE containing all THE LATEST DISCOVERIES AND Geographical Improvements also the tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith Revised by G.W. Boynton. Manufactured by Gilman Joslin, Boston [c.1875]
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JOSLIN, GIlman, Boston
Joslin's TERRESTRIAL GLOBE containing all THE LATEST DISCOVERIES AND Geographical Improvements also the tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith Revised by G.W. Boynton. Manufactured by Gilman Joslin, Boston [c.1875]
A fine 12-inch (30.5cm.) diameter terrestrial library globe made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores and one North polar calotte, both poles printed with hour dials, the equatorial graduated in degrees, hours and minutes, the meridian of Greenwich ungraduated, the equinoctial colure graduated in degrees, the ecliptic graduated in days of the month and of the houses of the Zodiac, the oceans with an analemma and the tracks of numerous explorers including those of Cook, Gore, Clerke, Vancouver, Wilkes and de la Perouse, the Antarcic with some coastline and notes including Capt J. Weddell R.N. reached this point 1823, the continents with some nation states variously and delicately shaded and showing rivers, mountains, towns, cities and the Chinese Wall (some mottling) with stamped nickel-plated brass meridian with iron hour pointer, the hand-coloured engraved horizon with degrees of amplitude and azimuth, compass directions, days of the month and of the houses of the Zodiac (discolouration and some neat redrawing) on three curved cast-iron quadrant supports raised on a tulip-shaped acanthus-decorated cast-iron column above a petal-form apron over three hipped acanthus-decorated tripod legs terminating in foliate-capped feet with castors -- 38in. (99cm.) high
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Joslin's TERRESTRIAL GLOBE containing all THE LATEST DISCOVERIES AND Geographical Improvements also the tracks of the most celebrated Circumnavigators. Compiled from Smith's new English Globe with additions and improvements by Annin & Smith Revised by G.W. Boynton. Manufactured by Gilman Joslin, Boston [c.1875]
A fine 12-inch (30.5cm.) diameter terrestrial library globe made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores and one North polar calotte, both poles printed with hour dials, the equatorial graduated in degrees, hours and minutes, the meridian of Greenwich ungraduated, the equinoctial colure graduated in degrees, the ecliptic graduated in days of the month and of the houses of the Zodiac, the oceans with an analemma and the tracks of numerous explorers including those of Cook, Gore, Clerke, Vancouver, Wilkes and de la Perouse, the Antarcic with some coastline and notes including Capt J. Weddell R.N. reached this point 1823, the continents with some nation states variously and delicately shaded and showing rivers, mountains, towns, cities and the Chinese Wall (some mottling) with stamped nickel-plated brass meridian with iron hour pointer, the hand-coloured engraved horizon with degrees of amplitude and azimuth, compass directions, days of the month and of the houses of the Zodiac (discolouration and some neat redrawing) on three curved cast-iron quadrant supports raised on a tulip-shaped acanthus-decorated cast-iron column above a petal-form apron over three hipped acanthus-decorated tripod legs terminating in foliate-capped feet with castors -- 38in. (99cm.) high
See Colour Illustration