Malby's Terrestrial Globe 18.5 inches Published by Malby's & Co. Engraved January 1848
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Exceptional Terrestrial Globe Malby & Co. measuring 18 1/2 inches in diameter with 12 engraved gores and 2 polar calottes. The terrestrial glove bearing the imprint Malby's Terrestrial Globe. Compiled from the latest & most authentic sources including all the recent geographical discoveries. Manufactured and published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Thos (unclear) Malby & Co, Houghton Street Newcastle Street Strand, Jan 1 1848 ( not clear). Engraved by Chas Malby. Please note that the exact identity of the engraver Charles Malby has not been established. The globe stands on a modern wood wood stand supported by a brass meridian. The engraved hand painted gores and polar calottes are laid on a hallow plaster and board sphere. The globe is in the founded condition, cracks and scratches are visible around, please see photos for condition. Total height is 26.5 inches.
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The globe is in the founded condition, cracks and scratches are visible around, please see photos for condition. Total height is 26.5 inches.
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Malby's Terrestrial Globe 18.5 inches Published by Malby's & Co. Engraved January 1848
Estimate CA$600 - CA$1,000
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