18. John Cary, 1800 Cary’s New Celestial Globe Smith Collection: SM-1800-7 www.oshermaps.org/map/2330.0001 Brothers John and William Cary were partners in the globe business. John was a leading cartographer, and William, a skilled instrume...
19. Charles Francois Delamarche, 1815 Globe Celeste Smith Collection: SM-1815-10 www.oshermaps.org/map/2332.0001 See #8 Some of Delamarche's celestial globes were based on recent observations; some from astronomer Charles Messier...
22. Georg C. Eimmart, 1705 Loca Stellarum Smith Collection: SM- 1705-10 www.oshermaps.org/map/2321.0001 This globe is titled Loca Stellarum (#22). It is a celestial globe made in 1705 by Georg C. Eimmart. Eimmart was a famous German astronom...
21. Gilman Joslin, 1846 Joslin’s Six-Inch Terrestrial Globe Smith Collection: SM-1846-32 www.oshermaps.org/map/2338.0001 ...
35. Unknown, c. 1700s [Islamicate Brass Globe in Arabic] Smith Collection www.oshermaps.org/map/2365.0001 Our Islamicate globe (#35) is made of brass and was inscribed in Arabic, as many Islamicate globes were. It labels only the stars, with...
33. Kuthing Swatow Co., 1895 [Teacup Globe] Smith Collection: SM-1895-34 www.oshermaps.org/map/2353.0001 This Chinese pewter globe (#33), made in 1895, is a terrestrial globe that lacks much accuracy but makes a great collector’s piece. Th...
32. A. Murdock and D. Murdock, 1890 [Terrestrial Globe and Sewing Kit] Smith Collection: SM-1890-28 www.oshermaps.org/map/2351.0001 This novelty globe (#32) adorns a little sewing kit, featuring bobbins surrounding the globe. This sewing ki...
13. Bauer, Carl, 1825 The world with its inhabitants Smith Collection: SM-1825-9 https://oshermaps.org/map/2367.0001 This little educational toy is a miniature globe only two inches in diameter. It is accompanied by an unfolding paper featuring...
12. Unknown, 1910 [Zodiacal Globe] Smith Collection: SM-1910-35 www.oshermaps.org/map/2355.0001 The curious artwork on the case floor demonstrates how the constellation was a largely irrelevant concept by 1900. Astronomers used constellation...
11. Gilman Joslin, 1860 Joslin’s Six-Inch Terrestrial Globe Smith Collection: SM-1860-23 www.oshermaps.org/map/2344.0001 This globe demonstrates the changing of seasons, night and day, and eclipses, as the Earth orbits around the Sun, repr...
