Loring's Terrestrial Table Globe.

Rare early 19th century American terrestrial table globe published by Josiah Loring. The terrestrial globe measures 17 inches in diameter with a calibrated brass meridian ring and 17 inch mahogany horizon ring decorated with mounted hand colored decorations. Mounted on an ebonized oak stand. The globe is comprised of 12 richly detailed hand-colored gores with polar calottes, detailing the earth’s landmasses, major countries and cities. In near fine condition. A beautiful and very rare example.