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Lot 21
Sale 2158 - Age of Exploration: Travel & Discovery through the Centuries
Oct 14, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$2,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Regency twelve-inch celestial table globe J. & W. Cary, London, 1816
The globe with cartouche: "CARY'S/NEW CELESTIAL GLOBE/ON WHICH/are correctly laid down upwards of 3500 stars/Selected from the most accurate observations/and calculated for the Year 1800/With the extent of each constellation precisely defined/By Mr. GILPIN of the ROYAL SOCIETY/Made & Sold by J.W. Cary/Strand London. Jan 1 1816."
H: 18 in. (overall)