A German terrestrial globe
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A German terrestrial globe

HEINRICH KIEPERT, BERLIN, 1873

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A German terrestrial globe
HEINRICH KIEPERT, BERLIN, 1873
The 32 cm. diameter globe with inscription ADAMI'S ERDGLOBUS neu bearbeitet und gezeichnet von H.KIEPERT BERLIN, D. REIMER 1873 Stich v J. Sulzer * Druck v L. Krauz
made up of twelve printed coloured gores, the oceans showing currents, shipping lanes, English and French telegraph cables to America, the various borders of states demarked with variously coloured lines, slight rubbing, an infilled dent or hole over mongolia,
raised on a cast iron circular spreading stand, restorations to the globe
60 cm. high
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