Dudley Adams 3-inch Cased Terrestrial Pocket Globe

Description:

Dudley Adams 3-inch Cased Terrestrial Pocket Globe, 1762-1830, London, made up of twelve hand-colored engraved paper gores, North America outlined in green, Africa in red, over label cartouche in the North Pacific Ocean reading "A New Globe of the Earth by Dudley Adams," Australia labeled New Holland and N. South Wales, (lacking axis pins),contained in the original shagreen case, the interior laid with celestial gores.
Estimate $4,000-6,000


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