Terrestrial globe
J & W Cary
Category
Globes
Date
1815
Materials
Brass, Ebony, Mahogany
Measurements
1219 mm (H)839 mm (Length)
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Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1297175
Summary
A pair of Cary globes, circa 1815, this one being a terrestrial globe. In colour. The celestial globe is dated 1790 and the terrestrial dated 1815, mounted. In mahogany stands, inlaid ebony diamond motifs, turned pillars, tripod supports, spade feet, brass castors, compass under each pillar.
Makers and roles
J & W Cary, manufacturer