A rare pair of table Globes by Matthäus Seutter (1678–1757)
Augsburg, first half of 18th century, the terrestrial globe ”GLOBUS TERRESTRIS / juxta recentissimas ob / servation et navigationes / peritissimor. Geograph. / accuratissimae delineat / cura et sumtibus / MATTH. SEUTTERI. Chalcogr. August:” and “Hoc est illud punctum / quod inter tot Gentes / Ferro et Igne / dividitur: / Senec.”, the celestial globe “Globus coelestis / in quo / omnes Alterismi / accurate delinenti / cura et impensi / Matthaei Seutteri / Chalcogr. August”, both globes made up of 12 hand-colored engraved paper gores and two polar calottes on papermache-sphere, full iron meridian circles, wood stand with octogonal horizon and four pillars; small damages and repairs. Diameter c. 20 cm, height c. 35 cm. (WU).
Provenance: German private collection.
Esperto: Simon Weber-Unger
Simon Weber-Unger
+43-1-515 60-269
simon.weber@dorotheum.at
06.10.2014 - 15:00
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A rare pair of table Globes by Matthäus Seutter (1678–1757)
Augsburg, first half of 18th century, the terrestrial globe ”GLOBUS TERRESTRIS / juxta recentissimas ob / servation et navigationes / peritissimor. Geograph. / accuratissimae delineat / cura et sumtibus / MATTH. SEUTTERI. Chalcogr. August:” and “Hoc est illud punctum / quod inter tot Gentes / Ferro et Igne / dividitur: / Senec.”, the celestial globe “Globus coelestis / in quo / omnes Alterismi / accurate delinenti / cura et impensi / Matthaei Seutteri / Chalcogr. August”, both globes made up of 12 hand-colored engraved paper gores and two polar calottes on papermache-sphere, full iron meridian circles, wood stand with octogonal horizon and four pillars; small damages and repairs. Diameter c. 20 cm, height c. 35 cm. (WU).
Provenance: German private collection.
Esperto: Simon Weber-Unger
Simon Weber-Unger
+43-1-515 60-269
simon.weber@dorotheum.at
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Asta: | Orologi, metalli lavorati, arte popolare e ceramica faentina, sculture +Strumenti scientifici e globi d'epoca |
Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
Data: | 06.10.2014 - 15:00 |
Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Esposizione: | 27.09. - 06.10.2014 |