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Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

Celestial globe by Willem Janszoon Blaeu

1603

Celestial globe by George Adams

Celestial globe by George Adams

1766

European celestial globe

European celestial globe

1878

Chinese celestial globe, 1830

Chinese celestial globe, 1830

1830

English glass celestial globe, 1739

English glass celestial globe, 1739

1739

Dutch celestial globe, 1625

Dutch celestial globe, 1625

1625

Torica transparent plastic celestial sphere

Torica transparent plastic celestial sphere

1960-1965

The Astroglobe

The Astroglobe

1929-1939

Italian celestial globe, 1636

Italian celestial globe, 1636

1636

Celestial globe by George Adams

Celestial globe by George Adams

1766

English celestial globe with Sun and Moon arms, 1747

English celestial globe with Sun and Moon arms, 1747

1747

Arabic celestial globe with stand

Arabic celestial globe with stand

1701-1900

Improved pocket celestial globe by Newton

Improved pocket celestial globe by Newton

1783-1818

set of two armillary spheres and a celestial globe

set of two armillary spheres and a celestial globe

1840-1890

Star finder celestial globe by Cary and Co.

Star finder celestial globe by Cary and Co.

1895-1898

Arabic celestial globe with meridian and equator on brass stand

Arabic celestial globe with meridian and equator on brass stand

1501-1800

Twelve inch celestial globe by John Senex

Twelve inch celestial globe by John Senex

1700-1725

Celestial globe

Celestial globe

1987

Paper celestial globe

Paper celestial globe

1890-1900

Celestial globe

Celestial globe

1702-1740

Celestial globe in the form of an umbrella

Celestial globe in the form of an umbrella

1850-1899

Celestial globe

Celestial globe

1851-1857

Celestial globe (12-inch) by Josiah Loring

Celestial globe (12-inch) by Josiah Loring

1833

Celestial globe, on later plain oak stand

Celestial globe, on later plain oak stand

1816-1820

Sir Patrick Moore's Russian Lunar Globe

Sir Patrick Moore's Russian Lunar Globe

Celestial globe chalice

Celestial globe chalice

Johnston's celestial globe

Johnston's celestial globe

1890-1920

Celestial globe from set of two armillary spheres and a celestial globe constructed in paper on pasteboard

Celestial globe from set of two armillary spheres and a celestial globe constructed in paper on pasteboard

1807-1846

Celestial globe on stand

Celestial globe on stand

1822-1853

Twelve inch celestial globe

Twelve inch celestial globe

1765-1772

Sir Patrick Moore's Russian Lunar Globe

Sir Patrick Moore's Russian Lunar Globe

1967

Clock-driven Chinese celestial globe

Clock-driven Chinese celestial globe

1830

Orrery planetary model by Newton & J. Addison, 1785-1810

Orrery planetary model by Newton & J. Addison, 1785-1810

1822-1841

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

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

1890-1900

Celestial globe

Celestial globe

1701-1800

Twenty one inch celestial globe on wooden pedestial stand by J. & W. Cary, London, dated from 1799.

21-inch Celestial Globe, 1799

1799

Indo-Persian celestial globe, brass and bronze with silver studs for stars, on tripod stand, made 1842 by Lala Balhumal of Lahore for Khadga Singh for presentation to Navanihal Singh, successive Maharajas of Kapoorthala, Punjab

Indo-Persian celestial globe

1842

Mechanized glass celestial globe with terrestrial globe, made by John Senex, London, England, 1742-1750

Mechanized glass celestial globe, 1742-1750.

1742-1750

Celestial globe by J. Felkl and Sohn, Prague, on stand with precessional mounting "A. Pichler's witive and Sohn in wein" diam of globe 12 1/2", by Dr. Haas

Celestial globe by J. Felkl and Sohn

1855-1870

Celestial globe of 20-inch diameter on pedestal stand with compass by Newton and Son, 1840 (magnetic needle missing)

Celestial globe of 20-inch diameter on pedestal stand with compass by Newton and Son

1840-1850

Three astronomical globes of lithographed metal on metal stands, made as coin banks, by Replogle Globes (part of the Meredith Corporation), Chicago, 1987

Three astronomical globes of lithographed metal on metal stands

1970

Celestial Globe, 9-inch diameter, on wooden tripod stand, by Dudley Adams, London, dated from 1811.

Celestial Globe

1811-1826

Mechanical glass celestial sphere with terrestrial globe by E. Mollo, Vienna, for M. Trentmensky.

Mechanical glass celestial sphere with terrestrial globe by E. Mollo

1850-1900

Terrestrial globe by Newton and Son, Chancery Lane and Fleet Street, inside crude glass celestial sphere, broken, on turned wooden base.

Terrestrial globe by Newton and Son

1841-1883

Precessional celestial globe, 18-inch diameter with wooden stand by Charles Smith and Son Limited, London.

Precessional celestial globe

1851-1900

Sir Patrick Moore's Russian Lunar Globe, scale 1:10,000,000. Scientific Guide: Y.N. Lipsky. Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow, 1967. Acquired alongside the Archive of Sir Patrick Moore.

Sir Patrick Moore's Russian Lunar Globe

1967

Orrery with brass gearwork and paper scale showing four planets out to the Earth by W. & S. Jones, London, England, 1792-1800, 160 x 330 mm; plate 12 1/2 inches

Orrery with brass gearwork and paper scale showing four planets out to the Earth by W. & S. Jones

1792-1800

Two identical twelve-inch celestial globes by Malby & Co on wooden stands. Originally property of the South Kensington Museums being later kept in the director's office of the Science Museum

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

1890-1900