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A Regency Cary's celestial table globe, retailed by G. Dollond,…
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Melbourne
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25-Sep-2011
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A Regency Cary's celestial table globe, retailed by G. Dollond, circa 1820 and later bearing a cartouche inscribed 'Cary's / New Celestial Globe / on Which / Are Carefully Laid Down the Whole of the / Stars and Nebule / Contained in the Catalogues of / Wollaston, Herschel, Bode, Piazzi, Zach Andc / Calculated to To the Year 1820. / Sold By G. Dollond, St. Paul's Churchyard', with a circular copper radius within a wooden surround, raised on a later base with lobed supports, 53 cm diameter.
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Industry Science & Technology: Globes - Terrestial & Celestial