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. Armillary sphere. Single stem stand. Horizon ring and four supporting arms, removable. Rings with symbols for the Sun and Moon. Pink/red/white marble Earth in centre on cranked mounting. The primary sphere consists of eight brass rings, two of which ar
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. Armillary sphere. Single stem turned stand. Four arms support the horizon ring. Revolves with the top half of the stand. Eight winds named. small movable compass under horizon ring. The primary sphere consists of eight brass rings. In the centre, there
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. Armillary sphere. Single stem turned stand. Four arms support the horizon ring. Revolves with the top half of the stand. Eight winds named. small movable compass under horizon ring. The primary sphere consists of eight brass rings. In the centre, there
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. Armillary sphere. Single stem turned stand. Four arms support the horizon ring. Revolves with the top half of the stand. Eight winds named. small movable compass under horizon ring.
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. One half of a contemporary case for armillary sphere AST0633 shaped to the instrument.
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Budapest 1602 captured by Turks shows Galleys destroying the Bridge.. Text in German below image.
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Carol D Howard. Comes Notingham: Summd. Angil. Admiral. Georgianae. perfaeli: dis Eques Auratus. Print
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Counter commemorating Six Galleys built. Counter commemorating six galleys built. Obverse: Port broadside view of a two-masted ship under mainsail, a large dolphin swimming alongside. Legend: 'TE . DVCE . SI . QVA . MANET .' (Under thy leadershi
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Counter commemorating the defence of Ostend, 1601. Counter commemorating the defence of Ostend, 1601. Obverse: A palace door defended by an arm with a sword issuing from the clouds. Legend: 'FORTIS . ARMATVS . CVSTODIT . ATRIUM'. Inscription: &#
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De Varii Geberis Tripudiis, aut Saltationibus, Indis consuetis. Dances and sports of the Mexican natives. Text in Latin below image.; Plate XI.
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I la Moche. Plate 8 fol 36.
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Indians whale hunting and fishing. Text in Latin below image.; Plate I.
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Medal commemorating the action off the Goodwin Sands, 1602. Medal commemorating the action off the Goodwin Sands, 1602. Obverse: Plan of Grave and adjourning country with the names of the rivers and places. Above, in clouds the name of Jehovah in Hebrew a
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Medal commemorating the capture of the Spanish galleon "St Jacob" off St Helena. Medal commemorating the capture of the Spanish galleon St Jacob off St Helena. Obverse: The lion of Zeeland (right) rising from the sea, pursuing a horse springing
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Medal commemorating the success of Queen Elizabeth. Medal commemorating the success of Queen Elizabeth. Obverse: Half-length figure of Elizabeth, three-quarters left, in very rich dress, diapered with roses and fleur-de-lis, small ruff and stiff collar; o
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Penguin Island Nov 1599. Text in German on reverse.
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Quo Modo Indi Feras Venentur. Mexican natives hunting. Text in Latin below image.; Plate VI.
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Sebalt De Weert's voyage through the Straits of Magellan to the Far East, 1598-1600. Text in Latin above image.
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Celestial table globe. Celestial table globe. It forms a pair with a terrestrial globe, Blaeu GLB0152. Astronomical details on the sphere include a labelled magnitude table between Eridanus and Dorado in a cartouche. The Milky Way and the Megallanic Cloud
Gores produced: 1602; Plates altered: after 1621
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Terrestrial table globe. Terrestrial table globe. Geographical details on the sphere are the same as Blaeu GLB0152. There are loxodromes for 32 compass points. The Stait of le Marie is drawn and the hypothetical southern continent is labelled 'TERRA
Gores produced: 1602; Plates altered: after 1621
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Terrestrial table globe. Terrestrial table globe. It forms a pair with the celestial globe, Blaeu GLB0151. Geographical details on the sphere include loxodromes for 32 compass points. The Strait of le Maire is drawn and the hypothetical southern continent
Gores produced: 1602; Plates altered: after 1621
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[East part of Ulster]. Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Scale: [ca. 1:350 000 (scale)]. Cartographic Note: North at 90 degrees. Scale in English and Irish miles. Probably copied from the maps of Richard Bartlett. Additional Places: Ireland. Co
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Action in the Straits of Dover, 23 October 1602. Page 44. Taken from 'tome 6, lib 2' of a work of which the annotated title is not easily readable lower left. Though geographically fanciful, London, Dover Flushing (Vlissingen) and Calais are mar
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