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Sphere and stand Long Caption: Celestial table globe. Astronomical details on the sphere show only the principal stars in each constellation. The stars in each constellation are joined up. The Milky Way is labelled but there is no illustration. For full details about the cartography and construction of this globe please contact the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, RGO Collection Object: ZBA1746 Artist: George Philip & Son Date: circa 1960 Medium: printed paper; varnish; metal; card Size: overall display height: 184 mm; sphere diameter: 154 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.