Terrestrial and Celestial Globes Volume 2 / Their History and Construction Including a Consideration of their Value as Aids in the Study of Geography and Astronomy - Edward Luther Stevenson

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List of Illustrations		[vii]
Chapter X: Globes and Globe Makers of the EarlySeventeenth Century. The Dutch ScientificMasters and Their Preëminent Leadership.		[1]
	The shifting of globe making interest to the northwest of Europeat the close of the sixteenth century.—The Van Langrens asleaders.—Jodocus Hondius and his son Henricus.—WillemJansz. Blaeu and his sons, John and Cornelius.—The Ferreriarmillary sphere.—Globes of Peter Plancius.—Isaac Habrecht.—Globesof Mattheus Greuter and their reproduction by Rossi.—ManfredusSettàla.—Abraham Goos.—Adam Heroldt.
Chapter XI: Globes of the Second Half of the SeventeenthCentury		[72]
	Certain striking tendencies exhibited in the matter of globe makingin this period.—The Gottorp globes.—Weigel’s globes.—CarloBenci.—Amantius Moroncelli.—Castlemaine’s immovableglobe.—The armillary of Treffler.—Armillary sphere of GianBattista Alberti.—The numerous globes of P. Vincenzo Coronelli.—Certainanonymous globes of the period.—JohannesMaccarius.—Jos. Antonius Volpes.—Vitale Giordani.—GeorgeChristopher Eimmart.—Giuseppe Scarabelli.—Giovanni Battista.—JosephMoxon.—The Chinese globes of Peking.
Chapter XII: Globes and Globe Makers of the FirstHalf of the Eighteenth Century—from Delisleto Ferguson		[137]
	Activities of Guillaume Delisle.—Jean Dominique Cassini and hisreforms.—Vincenzo Miot.—The globes of Gerhard and LeonhardValk.—Activities of John Senex.—Nicolas Bion.—Thearmillary sphere of Carmelo Cartilia.—Mattheus Seutter ofAugsburg.—Robert Morden.—Jean Antoine Nollet.—JohannGabriel Doppelmayr of Nürnberg.—Terrestrial globe of Cusani.—Terrestrialglobes of Siena.—The work of the monkPietro Maria da Vinchio.—James Ferguson of Scotland.
Chapter XIII: Globes and Globe Makers of the SecondHalf of the Eighteenth Century		[175]
	Few globe makers of striking distinction in this period.—An apparentdecrease in scientific interest in globes, but an apparentincrease in popular interest.—Gilles and Didier Robert deVaugondy.—The work of Desnos.—Globes of Gian FrancescoCosta the Venetian.—Globes of Akerman and Akrel.—TheFrench globe makers Rigobert Bonne and Lalande.—CharlesMessier and Jean Fortin.—Globes of George Adams the Elder,of George Adams the Younger, and of Dudley Adams.—Smallglobes of Nathaniel Hill.—The work of Innocente Alessandriand Pietro Scaltaglia.—Charles Francis Delamarche.—Manuscriptglobes of Vincenzo Rosa.—Geographer and globe makerGiovanni Maria Cassini.—Globes of William Cary.
Chapter XIV: The Technic of Globe Construction—Materialsand Methods		[196]
	General problems to be met.—Development from the simplearmilla to the complex sphere.—The references of Ptolemy,Leontius Mechanicus, Alfonso.—Behaim’s leadership in practicalglobe making.—Materials employed.—Experiments in map projection.—Thebeginning and rapid development of globe-goreconstruction.—Various examples of early gore maps.—Equatorialpolar and ecliptic polar mountings.—Special features of celestialglobe maps.—Globe mountings.—Varying sizes of globes.—Theuses of globes.—Moon globes and planetariums
Bibliographical List		[220]
Index of Globes and Globe Makers		[249]
General Index		[276]

List of Illustrations

Frontispiece. Rembrandt’s Philosophers		[2]
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88.	Terrestrial Globe of Jodocus Hondius, 1600. From originalin Library of Henry E. Huntington, New York	[4]
89.	Celestial Globe of Jodocus Hondius, 1600. From originalin Library of Henry E. Huntington, New York	[8]
90.	Dedication Appearing on Globe of Jodocus Hondius,1600	[6]
91.	Terrestrial Globe of Jodocus Hondius, 1618. From originalin collection of The Hispanic Society of America,New York	[14]
92.	Portrait of Willem Jansz. Blaeu. From engraving byFalck	[18]
93.	Terrestrial Globe of Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1606. Fromoriginal in collection of The Hispanic Society of America,New York	[30]
94.	Terrestrial and Celestial Globes of Willem Jansz. Blaeu,1616. From originals in collection of The Hispanic Societyof America, New York	[32]
95.	Terrestrial Globe of Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1622. Fromoriginal in collection of The Hispanic Society of America,New York	[34]
96.	Section of Jodocus Hondius World Map, 1611. FromStevenson’s reproduction	[40]
97.	Terrestrial Globe of Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1622. Fromoriginal in Chigi Library, Rome	[44]
98.	Celestial Globe of Willem Jansz. Blaeu, 1622. Fromoriginal in Liceum Foscarini, Venice	[44]
98a.	Terrestrial Globe of Willem Jansz. Blaeu, ca. 1640.From original in Royal Library, Madrid	[66]
98b.	Celestial Globe of Willem Jansz. Blaeu, ca. 1640. Fromoriginal in Royal Library, Madrid	[66]
99.	Portrait of Peter Plancius. From an old print	[46]
100.	Terrestrial Globe of Peter Plancius, 1614. Fromoriginal in Astronomical Museum, Rome	[48]
101.	Terrestrial Globe of Isaac Habrecht, 1625. Fromoriginal in the collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[50]
102.	Terrestrial Globe of Mattheus Greuter, 1632. Fromoriginal in the collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[54]
103.	Terrestrial Globe of Mattheus Greuter, 1638. Fromoriginal in the collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[62]
103a.	Terrestrial Globe of Dominico Rossi (MattheusGreuter), 1695. From original in the collection of TheHispanic Society of America, New York	[64]
103b.	Celestial Globe of Dominico Rossi (Mattheus Greuter),1695. From original in the collection of The HispanicSociety of America, New York	[64]
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104.	The Gottorp Armillary Sphere, 1657. From original inthe National Museum, Copenhagen	[74]
105.	Terrestrial Globe of Silvester Amantius Moroncelli,1672. From original in Marciana Library, Venice	[84]
106.	Manuscript Celestial Globe (Moroncelli?), LateSeventeenth Century. From original in Library of William R.Hearst, New York	[92]
107.	Portrait of Earl of Castlemaine. From an old print	[94]
108.	Globe of Earl of Castlemaine, 1679. From Coronelli’sEpitome Cosmografica	[94]
109.	Globe of Christopher Treffler, 1683. From Coronelli’sEpitome Cosmografica	[95]
110.	Portrait of P. Vincenzo Coronelli. From his AtlanteVeneto	[98]
111.	Emblem of the Venetian Accademia Cosmografica degliArgonauti. From Coronelli’s Atlante Veneto	[100]
112.	Terrestrial Globe of P. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1688. Fromoriginal in Marciana Library, Venice	[110]
113.	Celestial Globe of P. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1688. Fromoriginal in Marciana Library, Venice	[112]
114.	Terrestrial Globe of P. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1688. Fromoriginal in Landesmuseum, Zürich	[114]
115.	Terrestrial Globe of P. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1696.From original in collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[116]
115a.	Terrestrial Globe of P. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1693.From original in Academy of Sciences, Turin	[118]
115b.	Celestial Globe of P. Vincenzo Coronelli, 1693. Fromoriginal in Academy of Sciences, Turin	[120]
116.	Portrait of Joseph Moxon. From his MechanickExercises	[124]
117.	Ancient Mongolian Armillary Sphere, ca. 1274. FromThompson’s Illustrations of China	[130]
117a.	Armillary Sphere and Celestial Globe of FerdinandVerbiest, 1673. From Thompson’s Illustrations of China	[132]
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118.	Terrestrial Globe of Guillaume Delisle, 1700. Fromoriginal in Royal Library, Madrid	[140]
118a.	Terrestrial Globe of Johann Ludovicus Andreae, 1717.From original in City Historical Museum, Frankfurt	[138]
119.	Portrait of Jean Dominique Cassini. From an old print	[142]
120.	Terrestrial Globe of Gerhard and Leonhard Valk, 1750(?). From original in collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[144]
120a.	Southern Hemisphere Celestial Globe by Gerhard andLeonhard Valk, with Author and Date Legend, 1750 (?). Fromoriginal in collection of The Hispanic Society of America,New York	[146]
121.	Terrestrial Globe of Gerhard and Leonhard Valk, 1750(?). From original in collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[148]
121a.	Celestial Globe of Gerhard and Leonhard Valk, 1750(?). From original in collection of The Hispanic Societyof America, New York	[150]
122.	Terrestrial Globe of John Senex, 1793. From original inRoyal Library, Madrid	[152]
123.	Portrait of Nicolas Bion. From an old print	[142]
124.	Terrestrial Globe of Mattheus Seutter, 1710. From originalin Astronomical Museum, Rome	[154]
125.	Celestial Globe of Mattheus Seutter, 1710. From originalin Astronomical Museum, Rome	[156]
125a.	Terrestrial Globe of Van Lauen Zonen, 1745. From originalin City Historical Museum, Frankfurt	[158]
126.	Terrestrial Globe of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, 1728.From original in collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica, New York	[160]
126a.	Celestial Globe of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, 1728.From the original in collection of The Hispanic Societyof America, New York	[162]
126b.	Celestial Globe of Johann Puschner, 1730. From originalin Math. Phys. Salon, Dresden	[164]
127.	Portrait of James Ferguson. From an old print	[168]
127a.	Pocket Globe of James Ferguson, 1750 (?). From originalin collection of The Hispanic Society of America,New York	[170]
127b.	Terrestrial Globe of Herman Moll, 1705. From originalin collection of The Hispanic Society of America, NewYork	[170]
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128.	Terrestrial Globe of Pietro Rosini, 1762. From original inthe University Library, Bologna	[180]
129.	Armillary Sphere of Jean Fortin, 1780. From original incollection of The Hispanic Society of America, NewYork	[184]
129a.	Globe of L. C. Desnos, 1782. From original, Piacenza	[178]
130.	Terrestrial Globe of George Adams, 1782. From originalin Astronomical Museum, Rome	[186]
130a.	Terrestrial Globe of Nathaniel Hill, 1754. From originalin New York Public Library	[188]
131.	Terrestrial Globe of Giovanni Maria Cassini, 1790. Fromoriginal in Astronomical Museum, Rome	[192]
132.	Anonymous Terrestrial Globe, ca. 1800. From original incollection of The Hispanic Society of America, NewYork	[194]
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133.	Astrolabe. From Joseph Moxon, A Tutor to Astronomyand Geography, 1695	[197]
134.	Globe Gores of Henricus Glareanus, 1527. From his Geographialiber unus	[203]
135.	Gore Map of Leonardo da Vinci, ca. 1515	[206]
136.	Anonymous Globe Gores in Plane Map Construction, ca.1550. From original manuscript in John Carter BrownLibrary, Providence	[206]
137.	Portrait of Johann Hevelius (Hevel). From his Prodromus	[208]
138.	Constellation Ursa Major. From Apianus Cosmographicusliber, 1529	[210]
139.	Constellation of Orion by Hevelius. From his Prodromus	[212]
140.	Terrestrial Globe Gores by Johannes Oterschaden, ca.1675. From original in collection of The Hispanic Societyof America	[214]
141.	Celestial Globe Gores by Johannes Oterschaden, ca. 1675.From original in collection of The Hispanic Society ofAmerica	[216]
142.	Engraved Sections for Globe Horizon Circle by JohannesOterschaden, ca. 1675. From original in collection ofThe Hispanic Society of America	[216]
143.	The Orrery. From an engraving by William Pether afterengraving by Joseph Wright	[218]
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X.	Armillary Sphere. From Blagrave, Mathematical Jewel,1585	[71]
XII.	Ship. From Jodocus Hondius’ World map, 1611	[174]
XIV.	Printer’s Mark of the Blaeu Press	[219]

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Chapter X

Globes and Globe Makers of the Early Seventeenth Century. The Dutch Scientific Masters and Their Preëminent Leadership