A fine surviving example of one of the earliest Italian table globes—Rossi’s 8-inch globes being one of the first manufactured globes to be sold in Italy—this terrestrial example was likely assembled in the 18th century from early thick paper gores
the latter affecting the text with 9 letters supplied in facsimile
including 5 coats of arms
Chromolithography demands a sophisticated understanding of color and precise registration of each stone used in the process
Of the four inset views
The White Fish Reduced Artists_John Woodhouse Audubon A fine surviving example ofWILLIAM POPE (British Canadian, 1811 1902) The White Fish Reduced Pen and ink and watercolor Signed W. P lower left Paper size: 7 1 2 x 9 1 2 in. Provenance The artists family and thence by descent. Exhibited: Simcoe Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, Birds of a Feather, 3 31 May 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Eva Brook Donly Museum, May 7 June 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, 4 August 3 September 1989 (a selection) Like his