Live Auction 2825The Decorative Arts Sale
A 20-CM GERMAN TABLE GLOBE
Lot 115

A 20-CM GERMAN TABLE GLOBE

WOLFGANG PAUL JENIG, NUREMBERG. 1791

Closed1 July 2009

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EUR 6,250

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A 20-CM GERMAN TABLE GLOBE
WOLFGANG PAUL JENIG, NUREMBERG. 1791
GLOBUS TERRESTRIS ... IOH. GAB. DOPPLEMAIERI M.P.P. concinnatus a I.G. Puschnero nunc audem denuo editus W.P. Ienig Noriberge 1791, stamped brass meridian, on Dutch-style stand.
30.5 cm. high

Specialist note

Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr published three pairs of globes of 10cm., 20cm. and 32cm diameters between 1728 and 1736, which were updated and republished by Jenig between circa 1789 and 1795, after Doppelmayr's death.