Cassini 1790 Old World Globe 10.8" Mahogany Stand This Cassini 1790 Old World Globe is brand new and is very skillfully made. It measures overall 5.51" inches in width x 10.8" inches tall. This reproduction Cassini 1790 globe is made with printed maps copied from ancient library originals, dating back to the 16th and 17th century. Early globes show the world as it was perceived at an age when navigation was done by measuring positions of sun and stars and a simple compass to sail to the ends of the known world and beyond. The globe is supported and rotates in solid brass finals on a solid mahogany wood hand turned stand. The globe is packaged in a Christopher Columbus gift box. Perfect for the office or home study, makes a great gift! - Size: 5.51" Length x 5.51" Width x 10.8'' Height
- Color: Multicolored
- Construction: Handcrafted
A globe is a three-dimensional scale model of Earth (terrestrial globe) or other spheroid celestial body such as a planet, star, or moon. It may also refer to a spherical representation of the celestial sphere, showing the apparent positions of the stars and constellations in the sky (celestial globe). The word "globe" comes from the Latin word globus, meaning round mass or sphere. The article "Globe" is part of the Wikipedia encyclopedia. HTTPS://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globe More Decorative Old World Globes Are Available. Please buy with confidence-100% money-back guarantee
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