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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26. Title-page of Johann Schöner's Terrae Descriptio, 1518. _From original_ 60

27. Second Title-page of Mauro Fiorentino's Sphera Volgare, 1537. _From original_ 61

28. Holbein's Ambassadors. _From original in National Art Gallery, London_ 62

29. Library of Escorial. _From an old print_ 64

30. Castle of Prince Waldburg de Wolfegg. _From original photograph_ 66

31. World Map of Martin Waldseemüller, 1507. _From Fischer and von Wieser's reproduction_ 68

32. Globe Gores Attributed to Martin Waldseemüller, 1509. _From original belonging to Prince Liechtenstein_ 70

33. Globus Mundi, 1509. _From original_ 73

34. Lenox Globe, 1510. _From original in New York Public_ _Library_ 72

35. Lenox Globe in Hemispheres. _From pen drawing_ 72

36. Jagellonicus Globe, 1510. _From original in Cracow_ 74

37. Jagellonicus Globe in Hemispheres. _From reproduction by Estreicher_ 74

38. Green Globe, 1515. _From original in National Library, Paris_ 76

39. Liechtenstein Globe Gores, ca. 1518. _From original belonging to Prince Liechtenstein_ 78

40. Terrestrial Globe Gores of Boulengier, ca. 1518. _From original in New York Public Library_ 80

41. Portrait of Magellan. _From an old print_ 82

42. Portrait of Johann Schöner. _From an old engraving_ 84

43. Globe of Johann Schöner in Hemispheres, 1515. _From original and Jomard's Atlas--pen drawing_ 84

44. Western Hemisphere of Johann Schöner's Globe, 1520. _From Ghillany_ 86

44a. Anonymous Globe Gores, ca. 1540. _From original in New York Public Library_ 88

45. Stabius World Globe Map, 1515. _From original in Imperial Library, Vienna_ 88

46. Northern Celestial Hemisphere of Albrecht Dürer. _From original in Imperial Library, Vienna_ 28