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RATH Paul, Leipzig
Raths neuer Relief-Erdglobus Kartograph. Anstalt Graupner & Körner, Leipzig
A rare 13-inch (33cm.) diameter relief terrestrial table globe, made up of twelve colour printed paper gores, moulded in relief (considerable surface rubbing, some paper loss), the oceans showing the tracks of various voyages of discovery, southern and northern hemisphere pack-ice limits, lines of variation and other information, with steel axis pin and metal support mounted on a turned-mahogany column and circular plinth base incorporating a compass -- 24¼in. (61.5cm.) high
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Raths neuer Relief-Erdglobus Kartograph. Anstalt Graupner & Körner, Leipzig
A rare 13-inch (33cm.) diameter relief terrestrial table globe, made up of twelve colour printed paper gores, moulded in relief (considerable surface rubbing, some paper loss), the oceans showing the tracks of various voyages of discovery, southern and northern hemisphere pack-ice limits, lines of variation and other information, with steel axis pin and metal support mounted on a turned-mahogany column and circular plinth base incorporating a compass -- 24¼in. (61.5cm.) high
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