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CHARLES SMITH, 1807
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AN ENGLISH 12-INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
Charles Smith, 1807
the cartouche inscribed THE NEW TWELVE INCH BRITISH Terrestrial Globe REPRESENTING THE ACCURATE POSITIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL KNOWN PLACES OF THE EARTH FROM THE DISCOVERIES OF CAPTAIN COOK AND SUBSEQUENT CIRCUMNAVIGATORS TO THE PRESENT PERIOD 1802 with Additions to 1807 with applied maker's label Chas. Smith 172 Strand London the globe made up of twelve coloured engraved gores and two polar calottes, graduated equator and ecliptic, the oceans with an analemma and showing the tracks of numerous exploratory expeditions; supported in engraved brass meridian ring, engraved calendrical paper horizon ring laid on wood, supported on four turned wooden legs united with cross-stretchers.
18in. (46cm.) high
Charles Smith, 1807
the cartouche inscribed THE NEW TWELVE INCH BRITISH Terrestrial Globe REPRESENTING THE ACCURATE POSITIONS OF THE PRINCIPAL KNOWN PLACES OF THE EARTH FROM THE DISCOVERIES OF CAPTAIN COOK AND SUBSEQUENT CIRCUMNAVIGATORS TO THE PRESENT PERIOD 1802 with Additions to 1807 with applied maker's label Chas. Smith 172 Strand London the globe made up of twelve coloured engraved gores and two polar calottes, graduated equator and ecliptic, the oceans with an analemma and showing the tracks of numerous exploratory expeditions; supported in engraved brass meridian ring, engraved calendrical paper horizon ring laid on wood, supported on four turned wooden legs united with cross-stretchers.
18in. (46cm.) high