Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 1 / Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy

List of Illustrations

FIG.	CHAPTER I	PAGE
1.	Fragment Map of Egyptian Gold Mines. From Chabas	2
2.	Tablet Representing Babylonian World-Plan. Original in British Museum, London	3
3.	Ptolemy World Map. From Ebnerianus manuscript in New York Public Library, ca. 1466	4
4.	Sections of Peutinger Tables. Original in Imperial Library, Vienna	6
5.	Globe according to Crates. From pen drawing	7
6.	Globe according to Strabo. From pen drawing	9
CHAPTER II
7.	Atlante Farnese, ca. 200 B.C.From Passari’s Atlas Farnesianus	14
8.	Atlante Farnese Constellation Figures. From Passari’s Atlas	16
9.	Armillary Sphere according to Ptolemy. From original Vopel globe in National Museum, Washington	20
10.	Bosco Reale Roman Fresco, ca. 50 A.D.From original in Metropolitan Museum, New York	22
11.	Greek and Roman Coins. From originals in collection of American Numismatic Society, New York	6
12.	Roman Gems. From King’s Antique Gems and Rings	6
CHAPTER III
13.	Northern Hemisphere of Globe by Mohammed ben Helal, 1275. From Dorn’s reproduction of original in London Asiatic Society’s collection	28
14.xiv	Globe of Mohammed ben Muwajed el Ordhi, 1279. From original in Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden	30
15.	Globe of Diemat Eddin Mohammed, 1573. From original in National Library, Paris	32
15a.	Anonymous Arabic Globe, 1635. From original in Library Professor David E. Smith, New York	34
CHAPTER IV
16.	The Universe according to Cosmas Indicopleustes, Sixth Century. From reproduction by MontfauÇon	36
17.	Cosmas’ Illustration Confuting the Existence of Antipodal Peoples. From reproduction by MontfauÇon	37
18.	Hereford World Map, ca. 1283	38
19.	The Earth Pictured as a Sphere by Nicolas d’Oresme, 1377. From reproduction in Santarem’s Atlas	38
20.	The Constellation Taurus. From Rico y Sinobas’ reproduction of Alfonsian Tables	42
CHAPTER V
21.	Globe of Martin Behaim, 1492. From reproduction of original in Library of the American Geographical Society, New York	46
22.	Portrait of Martin Behaim. From Ghillany	48
23.	Globe of Martin Behaim in Hemispheres. From Ghillany	50
24.	Lorenzo Lotto Portrait of Columbus. From original belonging to James W. Ellsworth, New York	52
25.	Portrait of Sebastian Cabot, Son of John Cabot. From engraving by Rawle	54
CHAPTER VI
26.	Title-page of Johann SchÖner’s Terrae Descriptio, 1518. From original	60
27.	Second Title-page of Mauro Fiorentino’s Sphera Volgare, 1537. From original	61
28.	Holbein’s Ambassadors. From original in National Art Gallery, London	62
29.	Library of Escorial. From an old print	64
30.	Castle of Prince Waldburg de Wolfegg. From original photograph	64
31.xv	World Map of Martin WaldseemÜller, 1507. From Fischer and von Wieser’s reproduction	68
32.	Globe Gores Attributed to Martin WaldseemÜller, 1509. From original belonging to Prince Liechtenstein	70
33.	Globus Mundi, 1509. From original	73
34.	Lenox Globe, 1510. From original in New York Public Library	73
35.	Lenox Globe in Hemispheres. From pen drawing	72
36.	Jagellonicus Globe, 1510. From original in Cracow	74
37.	Jagellonicus Globe in Hemispheres. From reproduction by Estreicher	74
38.	Green Globe, 1515. From original in National Library, Paris	76
39.	Liechtenstein Globe Gores, ca. 1518. From original belonging to Prince Liechtenstein	78
40.	Terrestrial Globe Gores of Boulengier, ca. 1518. From original in New York Public Library	80
41.	Portrait of Magellan. From an old print	82
42.	Portrait of Johann SchÖner. From an old engraving	84
43.	Globe of Johann SchÖner in Hemispheres, 1515. From original and Jomard’s Atlas—pen drawing	84
44.	Western Hemisphere of Johann SchÖner’s Globe, 1520. From Ghillany	86
44a.	Anonymous Globe Gores, ca. 1540. From original in New York Public Library	88
45.	Stabius World Globe Map, 1515. From original in Imperial Library, Vienna	88
46.	Northern Celestial Hemisphere of Albrecht DÜrer. From original in Imperial Library, Vienna	28
CHAPTER VII
47.	Bartholomew Columbus Sketch Map, 1506. From reproduction by von Wieser	95
48.	Hemispheres of Franciscus Monachus, 1526. From his De orbis situ	96
49.	Gilt Globe, ca. 1528. From Harrisse drawing after the original in National Library, Paris	98
50.	Nancy Globe, ca. 1530. From original in Nancy Museum	100
50a.	Globe of Jacob Stamfer, 1539. From original in ZÜrich	102
50b.	Nancy Globe in Hemispheres. From Blau’s reproduction	102
51.	Portrait of Gemma Frisius. From an old print	104
52.	Terrestrial Globe of Robertus de Bailly—Nine of twelve gores exhibiting the map, 1530. Redrawn for Rosenthal’s Catalogue, No. 100	108
53. xvi	Terrestrial Globe of Robertus de Bailly, 1530. From original in Library of J. P. Morgan, New York	108
54.	SchÖner’s Terrestrial Globe, 1533 (Probable). From his Opera Mathematica	110
54a.	SchÖner’s Celestial Globe, 1533 (Probable). From his Opera Mathematica	112
55.	Paris Wooden Globe, 1535. From original in National Library, Paris	114
56.	Vopel Globe, 1543. From original in the Library of Congress, Washington	116
56a.	Western Hemisphere of Vopel Terrestrial Globe. From de Costa’s drawing	98
57.	Terrestrial Globe of Euphrosynus Ulpius, 1541. From original in Library New York Historical Society	118
58.	Western Hemisphere of Ulpius Globe, 1541. From the drawing by de Costa	119
59.	Gore Map of Alonso de Santa Cruz, 1542. From Dahlgren’s reproduction	122
60.	Portraits of Gerhard Mercator and Jodocus Hondius. From an old print	124
61.	Six of Twelve Terrestrial Globe Gores by Gerhard Mercator, 1541. From reproduction by van Raemdonck	128
62.	Terrestrial Globe of Gerhard Mercator, 1541. From original in Astronomical Museum, Rome	134
CHAPTER VIII
63.	Terrestrial Globe Gores of FranÇois de Mongenet, 1552. From original in New York Public Library	148
64.	Celestial Globe Gores of FranÇois de Mongenet, 1552. From original in New York Public Library	150
65.	Globes of FranÇois de Mongenet, 1560, and of Gian Francesco Costa, 1784	150
66.	Globe Gores of Antonius Florianus, 1555. From Lafreri’s Atlas	152
67.	Globe of Christian Heyden, 1560. From original in Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden	156
68.	Globe of Johannes Praetorius, 1566. From original in Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden	158
69.	Terrestrial Globe of Mario Cartaro, 1577. From original in possession of Mr. Reed, New York	168

CHAPTER IX
70.	Strassburg Clock and Globe of Conrad Dasypodius, 1574. From SchwilguÉ	174
71.	Portrait of Peter Apianus. From an old print	176
72.	Globes of Philip Apianus, 1576. From originals in K. B. Hof- u. Staatsbibliothek, Munich	178
73.	Silver-Gilt Globe of Gerhard Emmoser, 1573. From original in Metropolitan Museum, New York	180
74.	Globe of George Roll and Johannes Reinhold, 1586. From original in Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden	182
75.	Portrait of Tycho Brahe. From an engraving by Kornenip	184
76.	Interior of Tycho Brahe’s Observatory at Uranienburg. From Blaeu’s Atlas	186
77.	Globus Magnus of Tycho Brahe, 1584. From his Astronomiae Instauratae Mechanica	188
78.	L’Écuy Terrestrial Globe, ca. 1578. From original in National Library, Paris	190
79.	Terrestrial Globe of Emery Molyneux, 1592. From original in Middle Temple, London	192
80.	Anonymous Terrestrial Globe, ca. 1595. From original in Landesmuseum, ZÜrich	198
81.	Globe-Goblet of Abraham Gessner, ca. 1600. From original in Wolfegg Castle, Wolfegg	200
82.	Gold Globe-Goblet, ca. 1575. From original in Metropolitan Museum, New York	200
83.	Ivory Terrestrial Globe of Antonio Spano, 1593. From original in Library of J. P. Morgan, New York	202
84.	South Polar Region on Globe of Antonio Spano. From original in Library of J. P. Morgan, New York	204
84a.	South Polar Region on Globe of Jodocus Hondius, 1600. From original in Library of Henry E. Huntington, New York	204
85.	Terrestrial Globe of Van Langren, 1612. From original in Royal Geographical Society, Amsterdam	208
86.	Armillary Sphere of Antonio Santucci (?), ca. 1580. From original in Library of Henry E. Huntington, New York	214
87.	Celestial Globe of B. F., 1600. From original in Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden	216

CHAP.	TAILPIECES	PAGE
II.	The Egyptian Gnomon. From pen drawing	25
III.	Arabic Celestial Globe. From Dorn’s illustration	34
V.	Ship. From early portolan chart	58
VI.	Honter Globe. From his Rudimenta cosmographica	93
VII.	Portuguese Arms	145
VIII.	Compass Rose. From Martines Atlas, 1582,	171
IX.	Base of Apianus Globe, 1576.	218

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