Vintage Terrestrial World Globe With Brass Stand

Description

Our desk globe is a great addition to any office and makes a great library décor. You can give this unique world globe as a gift or get it for yourself. Without a doubt, your tabletop décor will draw extra attention and is sure to become a conversational subject.
Globes serve purposes similar to some maps, but unlike maps, do not distort the surface that they portray except to scale it down. A model globe of Earth is called a terrestrial globe.
This small globe has hand-applied gores from the famous Dutch cartographer, Gerardus Mercator. Made in cooperation with the Royal Library in Bruxelles.
Condition: New
Finish:  Antique Brass
Height: 8.5” (21 cm)
Diameter 5.7" (14.50 cm)