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NLA acquires rare globes

Wednesday, 2 May 2012    Books+Publishing
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The National Library of Australia has acquired two pairs of rare floor globes from a New York gallery. The two pairs of terrestrial and celestial globes were produced between 1799 and 1825 by leading globe-maker of the time, J&W Cary.   One of the large terrestrial globes shows the tracks...

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Category: Library news