One of two 12-inch celestial globes by Malby & Company

PART OF:: Two identical twelve-inch celestial globes by Malby & Co on wooden stands

Made:: 1890-1900 in Holborn

maker:: Malby & Co. and Edward Stanford Limited, Edward Stanford

One of two 12-inch celestial globes by Malby & Company, London
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

One of two 12-inch celestial globes by Malby & Company, London, England.

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Category:: Astronomy

Object Number:: 1995-64/2

Materials:: brass (copper, zinc alloy), paper (fibre product), plaster and wood (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 440 x 470 mm
globe [x2]: 12 in.
304.8 mm

type:: celestial globe

credit:: Science Museum (Great Britain)

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One of two 12-inch celestial globes by Malby & Company

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