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Decorative Terrestrial World Globe Home Decor Antique
Decorative Terrestrial World Globe Home Decor Antique
Decorative Terrestrial World Globe Home Decor Antique

Decorative Terrestrial World Globe Home Decor Antique

$ 55.66

Availability: 95 in stock
  • Condition: new
  • Primary Material: Brass, Iron, Metal, Wood
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Reproduction
  • Type: Compass
  • Military Branch: Marina Militare

    Description

    The world globe comes from the Latin word globus, meaning "sphere".
    - The first globes of modern times were made in the late 15th century by Martin Behaim of Nuremberg and Leonardo da Vinci.
    - One of the earliest globes constructed (1506) after the discovery of America is in the New York Public Library.
    Condition: New
    Finish:  Antique Brass
    Hand-applied map gores
    Height: 12"
    Diameter: 6"