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18 - inch terrestrial library globe

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
18 - inch terrestrial library globe

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Auction Date:2014 Feb 16 @ 13:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
Location:1416 East Linden Ave, Linden, New Jersey, 07036, United States
W. & A.K. Johnston (British, 19th & 20th centuries) circa 1898 signed within a circular cartouche: 18 INCH/TERRESTRIAL GLOBE,/by/W.&A.K. Johnson/Geographers, Engravers & Printers,/TO THE QUEEN/1898/Edinburgh & London, and made up of two sets of twelve chromolithographed gores laid on a metal sphere, with graduated equatorial, ecliptic, the oceans with current streams and prevailing winds, the continents with nation states shaded in brown, with towns, cities, rivers and the Great Wall of China, with punched tin hour dial, the brass meridian circle graduated on one side, the mahogany horizon supported by four arms on an Art Nouveau tripod stand. height 41 1/2in (105.5cm); diameter 24 in (60.9cm)