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Sphaerae mundi : early globes at the Stewart Museum /
"Beginning in the Renaissance to well into the nineteenth century, finely crafted, scientifically valuable, and aesthetically sumptuous terrestrial and celestial globes held a place of honour in the libraries and cabinets of curiosities of the aristocracy, wealthy merchants, and centres of rese...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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[Sillery, Qué.] : [Montréal, Qué.] :
Septentrion ; [McGill-Queen's University Press],
[2000]
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- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- An Art Historian's Approach to Globes
- CHAPTER 1 Globes from The Netherlands
- Introduction
- A Pair of Globes by the Blaeu Family: Terrestrial, Circa 1645-48, and Celestial, After 1630
- Globes by Gerard and Leonard Valk, Circa 1701-50
- Gerard Valk's 1701 Pair of Globes, Reissued Circa 1750
- A Valk Celestial Globe, Circa 1745, Set in an Early-Nineteenth-Century Planetarium by A. and J. van Laun
- An Anonymous Star Globe, Eighteenth Century
- CHAPTER 2 Globes from England
- Introduction
- A Pocket Globe by Charles Price, Circa 1701A Pocket Globe by Nathaniel Hill, 1754
- John and William Cary's Terrestrial Globe, 1791, in an Early-Nineteenth-Century Orrery by Robert Brettell Bate
- An Anonymous Miniature Globe in a Box, with Images of the Earth's Inhabitants, Circa 1825-50
- A Terrestrial Globe by Newton, Son & Berry, Circa 1831-33, in an Orrery by Benjamin Martin, Circa 1770
- A Pair of Miniature Globes by James Wyld Jr.: Terrestrial, 1839, and Celestial, 1840
- CHAPTER 3 Globes from Germany
- Introduction
- A Terrestrial Globe by Johann Reinhold, Circa 1577-80Georg Christoph Eimmart's Terrestrial and Celestial Globe Gores, 1705
- Franz Ludwig GÃ?ssefeld's Silent Globe, Circa 1792-1805
- CHAPTER 4 Globes from Italy
- Introduction
- Giuseppe de Rossi's 1615 Copy of a 1601 Terrestrial Globe by Jodocus Hondius
- A Pair of MatthÃ?us Greuter's Globes: Terrestrial, 1632, and Celestial, 1636
- Vincenzo Maria Coronelli's Terrestrial Globe, 1688
- A Pair of Globes by Giovanni Maria Cassini: Terrestrial, 1790, and Celestial, 1792
- An Anonymous Armillary Sphere, Eighteenth CenturyCHAPTER 5 Globes from Sweden
- Introduction
- Two Terrestrial Globes by Anders Ã?kerman, Reissued by Fredrik Akrel, 1779 and 1804
- CHAPTER 6 Globes from France
- Introduction
- A Celestial Globe From Blois, 1533, Attributed to the Workshop of Julien and Guillaume Coudray and Jean Du Jardin
- Guillaume Delisle's Pair of Globes, 1700, Reissued Circa 1708
- A Celestial Globe by Abbé Jean-Antoine Nollet, Circa 1728
- Globes by Didier Robert de Vaugondy
- A Pair of Globes: Terrestrial, 1773, and Celestial, 1764
- A Terrestrial Globe, 1754, Reissued Circa 1773Ursin Barbay's Glass Terrestrial Globe, 1799
- A Pair of Globes by Charles-FranÃois Delamarche: Terrestrial, 1801, and Celestial, Circa 1800
- Three Armillary Spheres and One Planetarium, Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index
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