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An English 2 3/4-inch terrestrial pocket globe, Nicholas Lane London, circa 1770
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- papier mache
- diameter of globe 2 3/4 in.; diameter of case 3 in.
- 7 cm; 7.6 cm
the globe with cartouche printed A / Correct / GLOBE / with the new / Discoveries.; with its original fish-skin case with coloured celestial gore lining, gore lining with cartouche inscribed A Correct / GLOBE / with a New Cons / tellations of Dr / Halley &c; with modern plastic stand.
Provenance
Trevor Philip & Son Ltd., London