Antique Persian Qajar Period Arabic Islamic Celestial Brass Globe Astrolabe 1850 Redo 1946 in Dunbarton

1946 in Dunbarton

Texas-born Goodacre began her artistic endeavors as a painter rather than a sculptor

he studied for five years in the evening classes of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

lace collar ruffs and rapier swords

he lived on Bailey Island

Antique Persian Qajar Period Arabic Islamic Celestial Brass Globe Astrolabe 1850 Redo 1946 in DunbartonA very good antique 19th Century Islamic Persian Arabic brass celestial globe, astrolabe, circa 1850. This is a very attractive antique Islamic Qajar period brass Persian Arabic armillary (spherical astrolabe), celestial globe, circa 1850. The globe having a graduated ring engraved with Arabic Script (rather than Farsi, Persia being an Islamic country used Arabic for such items), the hollow sphere mounted on an axle & is ornately engraved with