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Lot 22Y

A J & W Cary 12-inch celestial globe on stand,
English, published 1800,

25 September 2019, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£1,500 - £2,500

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A J & W Cary 12-inch celestial globe on stand, English, published 1800,

the sphere mounted in brass meridian within horizon ring applied with compass points, degree, calendar and zodiac sign scales raised on four turned mahogany legs and with cartouche printed 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 .....Made and Sold by J & W Cary Strand London Jan 1 1800, 17in (43cm) high

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