Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Schöner, Johann, 1477-1547
Title:: [Celestial globe]
Alternate Title(s):: Brixen globes
Published / Created:: [Germany], [ca. 1522]
Physical Description:: 1 globe : paint and gesso over hollow wood sphere, brass (stand) ; 368 mm in diameter
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Related Content:: View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:11416653
Classification:: Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
Notes:: Restricted fragile material. Use requires permission of the Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Exhibition History:: Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27)
Crafting Worldviews: European Instruments of Art and Science from Yale University (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-02-17 - 2023-06-25)
Subject Terms:: Sperantius, Sebastian, -1525. | Celestial globes -- Early works to 1800. | Astronomy -- Charts, diagrams, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:: Celestial globes.
Contributors:: Dürer, Albrecht, 1471–1528. | Leopold, Nicolaus. | Sperantius, Sebastian, -1525, former owner. | Hauslab, Franz Ritter von, 1798–1883, former owner. | Liechtenstein, House of, former owner.