Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 2 Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy

CHAPTER XIV

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133. Astrolabe. _From Joseph Moxon, A Tutor to Astronomy and Geography, 1695_ 197

134. Globe Gores of Henricus Glareanus, 1527. _From his Geographia liber unus_ 203

135. Gore Map of Leonardo da Vinci, ca. 1515 206

136. Anonymous Globe Gores in Plane Map Construction, ca. 1550. _From original manuscript in John Carter Brown Library, Providence_ 206

137. Portrait of Johann Hevelius (Hevel). _From his Prodromus_ 208

138. Constellation of Orion by Hevelius. _From his Prodromus_ 212

139. Constellation Ursa Major. _From Apianus Cosmographicus liber, 1529_ 210

140. Terrestrial Globe Gores by Johannes Oterschaden, ca. 1675. _From original in collection of The Hispanic Society of America_ 214

141. Celestial Globe Gores by Johannes Oterschaden, ca. 1675. _From original in collection of The Hispanic Society of America_ 216

142. Engraved Sections for Globe Horizon Circle by Johannes Oterschaden, ca. 1675. _From original in collection of The Hispanic Society of America_ 216

143. The Orrery. _From an engraving by William Pether after engraving by Joseph Wright_ 218

CHAP. TAILPIECES

X. Armillary Sphere. _From Blagrave, Mathematical Jewel, 1585_ 71

XII. Ship. _From Jodocus Hondius' World map, 1611_ 174

XIV. Printer's Mark of the Blaeu Press 219