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In "Terrestrial and Celestial Globes," Edward Luther Stevenson artfully explores the intricate history and construction of globes as both scientific instruments and artistic expressions. The book melds rich, descriptive prose with detailed illustrations, inviting readers into the complex interplay between geography, astronomy, and craftsmanship that defined these objects. Stevenson deftly situates globes within their historical context, illuminating their role in navigation and education during the age of exploration, while also examining shifts in artistic styles and scientific understanding…mehr

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In "Terrestrial and Celestial Globes," Edward Luther Stevenson artfully explores the intricate history and construction of globes as both scientific instruments and artistic expressions. The book melds rich, descriptive prose with detailed illustrations, inviting readers into the complex interplay between geography, astronomy, and craftsmanship that defined these objects. Stevenson deftly situates globes within their historical context, illuminating their role in navigation and education during the age of exploration, while also examining shifts in artistic styles and scientific understanding from the Renaissance to the modern era. Edward Luther Stevenson, an esteemed historian and bibliophile, drew on his extensive knowledge of cartography and a lifelong passion for globes that were ignited during his early exposure to antique maps and instruments. His scholarly pursuits were likely influenced by his desire to bridge the gap between science and art, as well as to preserve the rich legacy of astronomical tools for future generations. Stevenson's meticulous research and passion for the subject matter are evident in each chapter, making the text both a scholarly resource and a testament to his reverence for the craft. I highly recommend "Terrestrial and Celestial Globes" to anyone intrigued by the evolution of scientific thought and exploration. This work is not only informative but also captivating, making it an essential read for historians, cartographers, and art enthusiasts alike. Stevenson's meticulous scholarship illuminates the story of globes in a way that is accessible and engaging for both specialists and the general reader.

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