Accession No

6724


Brief Description

Schematische Hemelglobe, kit for teaching cosmography to gymnasium and secondary schools consisting a dissected celestial globe model and a textbook, by Koenraad Kuiper [author] and H. P. Ter Braak [publisher], Dutch, 1910


Origin

Netherlands; Deventer


Maker

Kuiper, Konrad [author] H. P. Ter Braak [publisher]


Class

astronomy; demonstration;


Earliest Date

1910


Latest Date

1910


Inscription Date


Material

paper (paper, card); cloth


Dimensions

closed: 201mm (width), 205mm (depth), 15mm height


Special Collection


Provenance

Purchased from Le Zograscope in December 2020.


Inscription

Schematische Hemelglobe
K.Kuiper
H.P. ter braak 1910 DEVENTER


Description Notes

Schematische Hemelglobe, kit for teaching cosmography to gymnasium and secondary schools consisting a dissected celestial globe model and a textbook, by Koenraad Kuiper [author] and H. P. Ter Braak [publisher], Dutch, 1910.

Folded card envelope containing a 12-page, stapled, paper textbook and a dissected card globe in five pieces (four cream, one black).

Complete.


References


Events

Description
This globe construction kit was designed to aid in the teaching of astronomy and cosmography. Working with the accompanying textbook, students would build up a card celestial globe to understand the structure of the heavens in relation to the Earth.
19/11/2021
Created by: Morgan Bell on 19/11/2021


FM:47488

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