Large Pair of English J. & W. Cary George III Mahogany Library Floor Globes
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B-57-0349

Large Pair of English J. & W. Cary George III Mahogany Library Floor Globes

DETAILS
A scarce pair of antique Georgian period 20-inch globes raised on mahogany tripod stands and joined by a large compass.
STYLE
Georgian
MAKER
J & W Cary (London, England, 1783-1844). Active at 181 Strand: 1791-1820. Founder John Cary (English, circa 1754-1835) was an engraver and map dealer who often partnered with his brother William Cary (circa 1760-1825) who was a scientific instrument maker. Around 1820 the Cary brothers moved to 86 St. James Street and left the 181 Strand building to John's sons (circa 1788-1859) and John Jr. (1791-1852), who traded under the name G & J Cary until around 1850. The Cary family of cartographers created some of the finest globes of the late Georgian era.
MARKS
Marked: (1) Cary's New and Improved Celestial Globe, on which Is carefully laid down the whole of the Stars and Nebula, contained in the Astronomical Catalogue of the Revd. Mr. Wollaston, F.R.S. The whole adapted to the year 1800...J.& W. Cary No. 181 Strand...
(1) Cary’s New Terrestrial Globe exhibiting Exhibiting The tracks of Captain Cook and those of Captain Vancouver,on the North West Coast of America;...London: made and sold by J & W Cary, Strand, March, 1815
PERIOD
George III (1760-1820) | Early 19th century
DATE
Dated 1800 and 1815
DIMENSIONS
Width 26 Depth 26 Height 45 inches
Globe: Width 20 inches
CONDITION
Note: some wear to maps. Some losses. Minor restoration. Terrestrial globe is missing the bottom compass.
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