A PAIR OF SWEDISH TABLE GLOBES CIRCA 1824 BY CARL FREDRIK AKRELL (1779-1862) The 25-cm (10-inch) globes each supported in graduated brass meridian rings sitting in restored birch tripod stands with ebonised horizon rings with bronzed flowers at arcs, hand-coloured engraved calendrical scales; the terrestrial with applied cartouche JORD-GLOB Utgifven ar 1824 ; the celestial HIMMELS GLOBE ufgifven Ar 1824 the sky hand-coloured blue to highlight the constellations. Each 20 ½ x 14 x 14in. (52 x 36 x 36cm.)
A PAIR OF SWEDISH TABLE GLOBES CIRCA 1824 BY CARL FREDRIK AKRELL (1779-1862) The 25-cm (10-inch) globes each supported in graduated brass meridian rings sitting in restored birch tripod stands with ebonised horizon rings with bronzed flowers at arcs, hand-coloured engraved calendrical scales; the terrestrial with applied cartouche JORD-GLOB Utgifven ar 1824 ; the celestial HIMMELS GLOBE ufgifven Ar 1824 the sky hand-coloured blue to highlight the constellations. Each 20 ½ x 14 x 14in. (52 x 36 x 36cm.)
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