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SCHOTTE & Co., Ernst (fl 1855-1900) Berlin
A 19th century school's tellurium, the 3-inch (7.6cm.) diameter globe with label inscribed GLOBE TERRESTRE BERLIN E. Schotte & Co. 1:161.000.000, made up of twelve printed paper gores, uncoloured, rivers and mountain ranges shown, the oceans with principle currents marked, the equatorial graduated in degrees, mounted on the geared mechanism driven by a winding handle mounted with worm-drive on the pillar, supporting the printed zodiac circle inscribe Geographisch-artistiche Anstalt von Ernst Schotte & Co. - Berlin, with lacquered brass candle holder and reflecting mirror, on polygonal section iron stand -- 17in. (43.2cm.) long (maximum)
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A 19th century school's tellurium, the 3-inch (7.6cm.) diameter globe with label inscribed GLOBE TERRESTRE BERLIN E. Schotte & Co. 1:161.000.000, made up of twelve printed paper gores, uncoloured, rivers and mountain ranges shown, the oceans with principle currents marked, the equatorial graduated in degrees, mounted on the geared mechanism driven by a winding handle mounted with worm-drive on the pillar, supporting the printed zodiac circle inscribe Geographisch-artistiche Anstalt von Ernst Schotte & Co. - Berlin, with lacquered brass candle holder and reflecting mirror, on polygonal section iron stand -- 17in. (43.2cm.) long (maximum)
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