Celestial globe
| Title | Celestial globe |
|---|---|
| Artist | Willem Jansz Blaeu |
| Date | after 1621 17th century |
| Medium | Paper, brass, oak and stained, light-colored wood |
| Classification | Woodwork-Furniture |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 1990 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
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