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Terrestrial globe
    • Setting:
      Room III
    • Author:
      Maison Delamarche
    • Place:
      Paris
    • Date:
      1858
    • Materials:
      paper, wood
    • Dimensions:
      sphere diameter 150 mm, height 330 mm, width 200 mm
    • Inventory:
      3621
    • Terrestrial globe (Inv. 3621)
    • Terrestrial globe (Inv. 3621)

This terrestrial globe is mounted on a small turned wooden stand from which four arms protrude, holding up the horizon circle. The arms give the latitudes and longitudes for several cities. It was published by the Maison Delamarche of Paris.