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Earth and celestial pocket, 1795 (globe)
MMM5467510 Earth and celestial pocket, 1795 (globe) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Pocket globe and celestial Object, with the shipping routes of the 1776 Expedition, by James Cook and the coasts of Australia and New Zealand, based on Cook's discoveries, as well as the Great Wall of China. Globe (diameter 8.5 cm), made by Dudley Adams (1762-1830), London (England), ca. 1795.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38179168
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a piece of history from 1795 - an Earth and celestial pocket globe created by Dudley Adams in London, England. The intricate details on the globe showcase the shipping routes of the 1776 Expedition led by James Cook, as well as the coastlines of Australia and New Zealand based on Cook's groundbreaking discoveries.
The inclusion of the Great Wall of China adds another layer of historical significance to this pocket globe, highlighting the interconnectedness of different parts of the world during that time period. It serves as a reminder of the vast explorations undertaken by navigators like James Cook and their impact on our understanding of geography.
As we gaze upon this artifact from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak and new discoveries were being made around every corner. The attention to detail and craftsmanship evident in this pocket globe is truly remarkable, showcasing both scientific knowledge and artistic skill.
This print not only captures a moment in history but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity. It reminds us of our shared connection to Earth and the stars above, inspiring us to continue exploring and pushing boundaries in search of new horizons.
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