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Collection Type

  • Maps and atlases

Date

1825-1874

GUSN

GUSN-57389

Description

Celest. chart; zodiac constellations, etc. on 8 red rings; base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

globes (cartographic spheres)
brass (alloy)
Brass
GLOBE

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Delamarche, Fx (Maker)
Dien, Ch'les (Maker)

Location of Origin

Paris, France

Dimensions

20.5 (H), 13.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4249

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