F ive globes from five centuries , symbolizing the advancement of cartography , the gradual pushing back of boundaries . Seemingly a magic object , many earth globes moving in perpetual circles . Different style globes in colours , hues and specifications make a fascinating and elegant object . Sure to arouse interest in planets and their clockwork movements in a curious child ’ s mind , it may at the same time bring about sleep in a drowsy mind , watching its hypnotic pattern . For the waking mind , a fascinating exercise awaits ...
u five globes from five centuries u 16th C . - Mercator , 18cm u 17th C . - Hondius , 11.8cm u 18th C . - Vaugondy , 14cm u 19th C . - RMN , 8.5cm u 20th C . - Weber Costello , 18cm GL060 Globe Mobile
M . 108 x 18 x 90cm , 42.5 x 7 x 35.5 ”
F ive globes from five centuries , symbolizing the advancement of cartography , the gradual pushing back of boundaries . Seemingly a magic object , many earth globes moving in perpetual circles . Different style globes in colours , hues and specifications make a fascinating and elegant object . Sure to arouse interest in planets and their clockwork movements in a curious child ’ s mind , it may at the same time bring about sleep in a drowsy mind , watching its hypnotic pattern . For the waking mind , a fascinating exercise awaits ...