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The Earth & The HeavensA 16th Century Reproduction…
The Earth & The Heavens collection is a detailed reproduction of 1551 Mercator globes. The terrestrial globe displays the most up to date cartography of its time as compiled from the accounts of 16th Century travelers and explorers. The celestial globe features the stars and constellations named and illustrated with the mythical heroes and creatures that had fired the imaginations of generations. In harmony with its historical roots, The Earth & The Heavens collection are handmade using accurately detailed paper gores. At 3.25 inches in diameter, the globes are small and light enough to make enchanting Christmas tree ornaments. Add the optional globe display stand and you have created a striking historical display for your desk, credenza or bookshelf. As part of the keepsake globe collection, The Earth & The Heavens provide an intriguing glimpse into the past. Take this opportunity to complete your collection of vintage globes with the GL031 Age of Exploration Globe and the GL000 Desk Globe Display Stand. No matter how you choose to display The Earth & The Heavens collection, they are certain to provide hours of pleasant contemplation and interesting conversations with your fellow history buffs. Next time you need a break from the pressures of our modern age, escape into the fanciful and almost unrecognizable past detailed on these extraordinary terrestrial and celestial globes. Note:The terrestrial globe is an authentic reproduction of a 1551 Mercator globe and is not meant to be used as a current reference source.
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