Pair of terrestrial and celestial globes, marked Carys London, late 18th century

Guarantee of Authenticity issued by the Director of the “Galleria d’Arte Antica” in San Remo (IM) Luigi Laura: “Two globes with mahogany stands from the Regency period, London around 1795” The Cary family became an important globe manufacturer with John Cary (1755-1835): apprenticed at age 15 to William Palmer, from 1778 he started his own business and practiced his trade as an engraver and map maker in collaboration with his brother William, a manufacturer of scientific instruments. height cm. 102 total diameter cm. 52 Each object in our Gallery is sold with a certificate of authenticity issued by an Expert of the Court and the Chamber of Commerce Industry Crafts and Agriculture of Genoa.