Pre-Veteran's Day Americana Auction
Lot 108:
Description
Cary terrestrial globe made in London. Includes Captain Cooks newest discoveries. Ring stand with the zodiac and calendar. Wood tri-leg stand. John Cary was a globe maker in London who began in business in 1791. He introduced his new 12-inch terrestrial globe, and the celestial mate, in 1798. . The signature refers to John Cary’s sons, George and John Jr., who worked together from around 1820 to 1852. Dimensions: 12" Globe diameter 29" Overall
Condition: Overall condition very good, No major breaks on map-very readable. Some abrasions on the ring
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