EditorialCelestial globe in wooden chair, Celestial globe in wooden chair. The chair has four legs, beneath a round profiled sheet with a short wooden axis in the middle in which a slit, in which copper protractor that surrounds the sphere, falls. At the top of...
EditorialTrophy with tools for measurement, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on off-white laid paper, lined, A sphere, a mariner's compass, a protractor, two compasses, an alidade, and a branch. Colored back...
EditorialTrophy of artists' tools, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 17461809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper, A palette with brushes in the hold, a compass, a square, a drawing-pen, a protractor, and a garland in front of a strone (?)...
EditorialThe muse Urania, Figure of painted porcelain. The figure represents a woman (the Muse Urania), who holds a gilt compass in the left hand and holds a loose telescope in front of her left eye with the right. There is a celestial globe on her right, encas...
EditorialModel of Lumley's Patent Rudder, Model of a rudder, rudder and parts of the keel, rear apostles and two decks, on a floorboard. It was once poorly restored. The stern has a heel and four rudder sets, the rudder king is round and extends to the upper de...
EditorialCelestial globe in wooden chair, Celestial globe in wooden chair. The chair has four legs, beneath a round profiled sheet with a short wooden axis in the middle in which a slit, in which copper protractor that surrounds the sphere, falls. At the top of...