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Pair of Pocket Globes, made by Newton & Son, c. 1830 (carton pierre, brass
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Pair of Pocket Globes, made by Newton & Son, c. 1830 (carton pierre, brass
MFR135790 Pair of Pocket Globes, made by Newton & Son, c.1830 (carton pierre, brass, paper and simulated black leather) by English School, (19th century); diam. 7.6 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22346494
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This print showcases a remarkable Pair of Pocket Globes, crafted by Newton & Son around 1830. The globes, measuring a mere 7.6 cm in diameter, are made from carton pierre, brass, paper, and simulated black leather. This exquisite creation is attributed to the English School of the 19th century. The intricate details on these miniature globes transport us back in time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. With delicate craftsmanship and precision, Newton & Son managed to capture the essence of our vast world within this portable sphere. Encased in an elegant case that protects its fragile beauty, these pocket globes offer a glimpse into history's scientific advancements. They symbolize humanity's insatiable curiosity about the Earth and its wonders. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we can't help but marvel at how such a small object holds so much knowledge within it. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced modern world, there is still value in appreciating the artistry and ingenuity of past generations. This print invites us to explore not only the physicality of these pocket globes but also their historical significance. It encourages us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for our understanding of the world around us.
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