GLOBE-STAATKUNDIG , Netherlands, late 19th-Century An 8 inch (20.3cm.) diameter terrestrial table globe made up of twelve delicately coloured printed paper gores and two polar calottes, the equator graduated in degrees, further labelled 1-36 , the oceans showing trade winds, ocean currents, steamship routes with ports, cable and telegraph lines, the continents with a few nation states delicately coloured in green, showing rivers, mountains, caravan routes and the Great Wall of China ( old surface abrasions, hole to Florida, larger hole to the Netherlands ), on wire support ( loose ) to simple turned ebonised column and plinth base 14 inch (36.8cm.) high
GLOBE-STAATKUNDIG , Netherlands, late 19th-Century An 8 inch (20.3cm.) diameter terrestrial table globe made up of twelve delicately coloured printed paper gores and two polar calottes, the equator graduated in degrees, further labelled 1-36 , the oceans showing trade winds, ocean currents, steamship routes with ports, cable and telegraph lines, the continents with a few nation states delicately coloured in green, showing rivers, mountains, caravan routes and the Great Wall of China ( old surface abrasions, hole to Florida, larger hole to the Netherlands ), on wire support ( loose ) to simple turned ebonised column and plinth base 14 inch (36.8cm.) high
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