Made by John Miller, Edinburgh
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Globe of the world
This paper and wood globe of the world (pictured here with its spherical leather case) was made in Edinburgh in 1793 by John Miller.
The globe is inscribed 'John Miller / Mathematical Instrument Maker / Edinburgh 1793'.
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000-100-002-050-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland H.VI 20 B |
Date: |
1793 1793
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Material: |
Inscription: JOHN MILLER MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENT MAKER EDINBURGH 1793 Leather, black. Inscription: JOHN MILLER MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENT MAKER EDINBURGH 1793
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Dimensions: |
90 mm Dia 90 mm Dia
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What: |
Case, globe Globe, world
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Subject: |
Educational materials (NMAS Classification) Educational materials (NMAS Classification)
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Who: |
John Miller, Edinburgh (Maker) John Miller, Edinburgh (Maker)
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Where: |
Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
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Description: |
Globe of the world, inscribed 'JOHN MILLER / MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENT / MAKER / EDINBURGH 1793' Spherical black leather case for a globe
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