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Pair of Cary’s 15-Inch Table Globes (1 of 11)
Wick Antiques Ltd
Flag of United KingdomHampshire, UK
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Pair of Cary’s 15-Inch Table Globes

REF: LA208386
£14,500
€16,938
$18,239
Certified DealerApproved item420 sales by dealer
Certified DealerApproved item420 sales by dealer
Description
A pair of Cary’s 15-inch table globes, each set into an ebony stand with four turned legs and stretchers, the terrestrial stating “Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe exhibiting the tracks and discoveries made by Captain Cook and those of Captain Vancouver on the North West Coast of America; and M de la Perouse on the coast of Tartary, together with every other Improvement collected from Various Navigators to the present time”, “London, made and sold by J & W Cary, Strand, March….with additions and corrections to 1831”. The celestial ‘Cary’s New Celestial Globe on which are carefully laid down the whole of the Stars and Nebulae contained in the Catalogues of Wollaston, Herschel, Bode, Piazzi, Zach, etc. calculated to the Year 1820. Made & sold by J & W Cary, 381 Strand, London 1818.’ English.
measurements
Height:
28.5 IN
Width:
20 IN
declaration
Wick Antiques Ltd has clarified that the Pair of Cary’s 15-Inch Table Globes (LA208386) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1808
location
This Pair of Cary’s 15-Inch Table Globes is located in Hampshire, United Kingdom

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