A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE GLOBES
A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE GLOBES

BY J. & W. CARY, THE CELESTIAL AND TERRESTRIAL GLOBES DATED 1816

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A PAIR OF REGENCY MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLE GLOBES
By J. & W. Cary, the celestial and terrestrial globes dated 1816
Comprising a celestial and terrestial globe, the celetial globe signed CARY'S NEW CELESTIAL GLOBE/ON WHICH/ are correctly laid down upwards of 3500 Stars/Selected from the most accarate observations/With the extent of each Constellation exactly defined/By Mr. Gilpain of the ROYAL SOCIETY/Hittle &...V.&W.C./Strand, London, Jan. 1, 1816, the terrestial signed CARY'S/NEW/TERRESTRIAL GLOBE/DELINEATED /From the best Authorities extant; Exhibiting the different Tracks of/CAPTAIN COOK nd other Circumnavigators./London/Made & Sold by J.W. Cary, Strand, Sept. 2, 1816, each with zodiac calendar ring on reeded arms and a reeded vasiform base, on cabriole legs with pad feet joined by an undertier with compass, one stamped III, the other IV, with the pencil inscription 2704/4
25in. (63.5cm.) high, 17¼in. (43.5cm.) diameter (2)

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