Hemelglobe in stoel, Johann Georg Klinger, 1790

Title(s)

Hemelglobe in stoel

Object type

Object number

NG-2003-117

Inscriptions / marks

• ‘GLOBUS COELESTIS Cuius positio stellarum ad anum 1800 reducta est per Mr. MESSIER Astron. Acad. scient. &c. &c. additis novis asterismis, quae debemus Clariss. Abbati HELI. Imper. Astronom. primario.’

Description

Hemelglobe in stoel.

Artist

• Johann Georg Klinger

Place

Neurenberg

Dating

1790

Material

• stoel: wood (plant material)
• copper (metal)

Measurements

height 56 cm × diameter c. 32 cm

When

• 1780 - 1800

Acquisition

transferred 22-Jun-1972

Copyright

Public domain

• Herkomst gezocht : deelrapportage, dl. 6, p. 65
• Old globes in the Netherlands : a catalogue of terrestrial and celestial globes made prior to 1850 and preserved in Dutch collections, Willie ten Haken, P.C.J. van der Krogt, p. 172, pl. 27