A PAIR OF CARY'S TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL GLOBES DATED 1818 AND 1827 each on ringturned mahogany tripod stands, the celestial globe with printed inscription 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 &c. / calculated to the year 1820 / Made & Sold by J.&W. Cary No. 181 Strand London 1818., the terrestrial globe with printed inscription CARY'S / NEW / TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, / Drawn from the most recent / GEOGRAPHICAL WORKS, / shewing the whole of the New Discoveries / with the / TRACKS of the PRINCIPAL NAVIGATORS / and every imporvement in Geography / to the present Time. / LONDON / London Published by G&J Cary, S.t James's S.t Jon 4th 1827. Lacking compasses, stretchers later. height 41 in.; diameter overall 20 3/4 in.; diamter of globe 14 1/2 in. 104.1 cm; 52.7 cm; 36.8 cm
A PAIR OF CARY'S TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL GLOBES DATED 1818 AND 1827 each on ringturned mahogany tripod stands, the celestial globe with printed inscription 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 &c. / calculated to the year 1820 / Made & Sold by J.&W. Cary No. 181 Strand London 1818., the terrestrial globe with printed inscription CARY'S / NEW / TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, / Drawn from the most recent / GEOGRAPHICAL WORKS, / shewing the whole of the New Discoveries / with the / TRACKS of the PRINCIPAL NAVIGATORS / and every imporvement in Geography / to the present Time. / LONDON / London Published by G&J Cary, S.t James's S.t Jon 4th 1827. Lacking compasses, stretchers later. height 41 in.; diameter overall 20 3/4 in.; diamter of globe 14 1/2 in. 104.1 cm; 52.7 cm; 36.8 cm
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