World.- Cella (Phillip) [Inflatable Globe], Privilegirter pneumatisch portativer Erdglobus, lithographed globe, 12 gores of fine paper pasted together, original outline hand-colouring, height 160 cm. (63 in.), minor creasing otherwise fine, bellows and stopper, original marbled paper covered box with circular title label, corners of lid split, without the instruction booklet sometimes present, [Dekker, Globes at Greenwich, GLB0203], Munich, c. 1831. ⁂ Cella's large inflatable globe is a development of George Pocock's prototype, with additional tracks of voyages from Magellan to Cook.
World.- Cella (Phillip) [Inflatable Globe], Privilegirter pneumatisch portativer Erdglobus, lithographed globe, 12 gores of fine paper pasted together, original outline hand-colouring, height 160 cm. (63 in.), minor creasing otherwise fine, bellows and stopper, original marbled paper covered box with circular title label, corners of lid split, without the instruction booklet sometimes present, [Dekker, Globes at Greenwich, GLB0203], Munich, c. 1831. ⁂ Cella's large inflatable globe is a development of George Pocock's prototype, with additional tracks of voyages from Magellan to Cook.
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