Newton's New and Improved Celestial Globe, 1830
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A Newton's New and Improved Celestial Globe on a turned mahogany stand bearing an inscription indicating that the globe is based on Francis Wollaston's catalogue of stars, recalculated for 1830 by W. Newton.
The conndition is not great as you can see by the photographs. It is, however, original.
The inscription in full reads:
NEWTON'S New and Improved Celestial Globe
On which all the stars, Nebulae and Clusters contained in the extensive catalogue of the late F. Wollaston "" are accurately laid "" their Right Ascensions & Ded....... having been recalculated for the year 1830 by W. Newton
Manufactured by J & W Newton 66 Chancery ....LONDON 1824
Dimensions:
Approx 40cm in diameter, 40cm in height
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