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Celestial Globe, by John Senex, London, 1740

Inventory Number 26940


Subject
Globes
Item type
Object
Provenance
Lent by All Souls College, Oxford, in 2000. Originally presented to the Codrington Library, All Souls College, by James Clitherow in 1753.
Object type
Globe
Inventory No
26940
Accession Number
2000-17/1

Description

Paired with inv. 36440.

27 inch diameter: the largest size produced commercially in 18th-century England.