Penhaligon's x J. Wright Globemaker

Constellations are the stories we have written upon the stars. Journey through flora and fauna, magic and myth, into the world of William H. Penhaligon. Traverse the seasons across the celestial skies and discover the botanical world that brings Penhaligon’s signature fragrances to life.

19” / 48cm diameter

Botanicum Celestia - J. Wright Globemaker x Penhaligon’s

Hand-illustrated celestial globe

Featuring:

Over 5,000 star positions & magnitudes plotted for the present epoch

92 navigable stars renamed with key spice trade route markets & ports

88 constellations reimagined and individually illustrated

A traditional element of the globe stand, the printed horizon serves as a radial calendar, working in collaboration with the celestial globe to facilitate astral calculations such as sunrise and moonset.

Penhaligon’s rendition of the night sky offers a unique retelling of the modern zodiac.

Ebonised English oak stand with calibrated brass meridian and hour ring

£POA

To enquire about commissioning your own personalised celestial globe, please email info@jwrightglobemaker.com

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