Celestial globe gores

Globe gore depicting Virgo; Bootes

Object details

ID: GLB0234.4
Type: Globe gores
Materials: Paper; Copper plate engraved
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Rossi, Domenico de
Date made: Plates produced: 1636; Gores produced: 1695
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 435 mm x 195 mm; Diameter of sphere: 490 mm
Parts: Celestial globe gores (Globe gores)