Northern hemisphere of a glass celestial globe

The northern hemisphere from a glass celestial globe containing a tellurium. The stars are engraved in the glass, represented by different colours and connected by dotted lines.

Object Details

ID: AST1052.2
Type: Northern hemisphere of a glass celestial globe
Display location: Display - ROG
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1820-1830
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Overall: 85 mm; Diameter: 168 mm
Parts: Glass celestial globe with tellurium
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