Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1 Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy

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7. Atlante Farnese, ca. 200 B.C. _From Passari's Atlas Farnesianus_ 14

8. Atlante Farnese Constellation Figures. _From Passari's Atlas_ 16

9. Armillary Sphere according to Ptolemy. _From original Vopel globe in National Museum, Washington_ 20

10. Bosco Reale Roman Fresco, ca. 50 A.D. _From original in Metropolitan Museum, New York_ 22

11. Greek and Roman Coins. _From originals in collection of American Numismatic Society, New York_ 6

12. Roman Gems. _From King's Antique Gems and Rings_ 6