Celestial globe signed Sir Robert de Vaugondy Paris made circa 1750

Celestial globe signed “Par le Sr Robert de Vaugondy” .

This globe is certainly made by Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766). In fact his son Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786) used to sign his globes with a label .

On its turned blackened wood stand.

In superb condition.

Paris circa 1750.

 

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Celestial globe signed Sr Robert de Vaugondy, Paris circa 1750

Celestial globe signed Sr Robert de Vaugondy, Paris circa 1750

Celestial globe signed Sr Robert de Vaugondy, Paris circa 1750

Celestial globe signed Sr Robert de Vaugondy, Paris circa 1750