A PAIR OF GEORGE IV 18-INCH TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL LIBRARY GLOBES

Lot 264
22.10.2024 14:00UTC -05:00
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$ 44 100
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementEtats-Unis, New York
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Lot 264 | A PAIR OF GEORGE IV 18-INCH TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL LIBRARY GLOBES
Valeur estimée
$ 25 000 – 40 000
The terrestrial cartouche: 'CARY’S / NEW / TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, / EXHIBITING / The Tracks and Discoveries made by / CAPTAIN COOK; / Also 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 and Travellers / to the present time. / LONDON: / Made & Sold by J&W Cary, Strand, March 1st 1816. / WITH CORRECTIONS and ADDITIONS to 1828.' The celestial cartouche: 'CARY’S / NEW CELESTIAL GLOBE, / on which are laid down, / THE WHOLE of the STARS NEBULAE &C, / Contained in the Astronomical Works of the / REVD. F. WALLASTON F.R.S. / De la Caille, Herschl, Hevelius, Mayer, / Flamsteed, Bradley &c. / London: Made & Sold by J.&W. Cary, Strand, March 1816.’; each with brass meridian ring, supported on Indian rosewood stands with paper horizon rings, line-inlaid frieze, standing on ring-turned tapering reeded legs joined by compass stretchers, terminating in turned feet and casters
45 in. (114.3 cm.) high, the globe 18 in. (45.7 cm.) diameter
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