94 - Circa 1776 English Miniature Globe in Walnut Case. Signed N. Lane 1776. New Globe of the Earth 2-3/4 Inch Orb with Rather Detailed Surface Dated 1776. Copper Engraved Gores over Turned Wood. In Domed Turned Walnut Desk Case. Oceans Finished in Buff with Strong Equator, Ecliptic and Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. Shows the Track of Cook's Voyage as Well as Anson's Tracks. Prime Meridian Still Passes Through the Canary Islands. Surface Wear Consistent with Age Otherwise in Very Good Condition. Walnut Dome Case Measures 3-3/4 Inches Tall by 4 inches Wide. Shipping $38.00 (estimate $6,000-$8,000)


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