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An 18th-Century miniature terrestrial globe,
unsigned, 1in.(3.2cm.) diameter, made up of twelve printed and delicately coloured paper gores, the continents outlined in red, green and yellow, Africa showing the area occupied by the Hotentots, the South Atlantic Ocean marked with the meridian of London, Tasmania shown as Van Diemans Land, the United States shown as British America (some old abrasions and crazing to lacquer), no paper loss, with iron axis, contained in the original domed mahogany case -- 2in. (5.1cm.) high
unsigned, 1in.(3.2cm.) diameter, made up of twelve printed and delicately coloured paper gores, the continents outlined in red, green and yellow, Africa showing the area occupied by the Hotentots, the South Atlantic Ocean marked with the meridian of London, Tasmania shown as Van Diemans Land, the United States shown as British America (some old abrasions and crazing to lacquer), no paper loss, with iron axis, contained in the original domed mahogany case -- 2in. (5.1cm.) high