Lot 257
Pair of Newton’s 20 Inch Terrestrial and Celestial Library Globes, 1830 and 1843
CONDITION DETAILS
Terrestrial globe:Old restoration to impact fracture (about 10 inches) below at analemma west of Africa. Minor veneer loss to perimeter of horizon band. One caster missing. Celestial globe:Rubbing loss to yellowed lacquer surface particularly at gore edges closest to equator, Two similar losses on horizon band. Both with little or no loss of paper.