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Pair of 19th Century English J & W Cary Celestial/Terrestrial Table Model Globes

$18,900per set
£14,058.40per set
€16,459.61per set
CA$26,371.92per set
A$29,510.92per set
CHF 15,409.21per set
MX$362,806per set
NOK 194,405per set
SEK 182,934.15per set
DKK 122,801.34per set
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A fine assembled pair of 12-inch English table model globes on stands manufactured by J & W. Cary, the left globe with cartouche labeled “The New Celestial Globe, on which are correctly laid down over 3500 stars Selected from the most accurate observations and calculated for the year 1800, with the extent of each constellation precisely defined by Mr. Gilpin of the Royal Society, Made & Sold by J. & W. Cary, Strand London, Jan 1, 1816,” and the right globe with cartouche labeled “Carey’s New Terrestrial Globe, delineated from the best Authorities extants, Exhibiting the different tracks of Captain Cook. and the New Discoveries made by him and other circumnavigators, London, made and sold by J.W. Cary, Strand, Jan.1, 1812." Each globe is presented on a mahogany tripod stand with vertical brass engraved meridian ring and a horizontal wooden ring with calendar and zodiac applied paper labeling. Very good overall condition with some surface repairs, losses, and restorations. Dimensions: Globes: 25” height x 12” diameter globes, 16.5” diameter overall with rings.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Diameter: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1812-1816
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good overall condition with some surface repairs, losses,imperfections, and restorations. Please contact us directly with inquiries before purchasing.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 66081stDibs: LU933917194181

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