Terrestrial collapsible globe

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Terrestrial collapsible globe with 6 gores. There are simple outlines of the continents. Tasmania, is labelled '1.s van Diemen' and depicted as an island. Ten oceans are named.

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Object Details

ID:	GLB0235.1
Type:	Collapsible globes and orrery set
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Lopez, Pedro Martin de
Date made:	circa 1850
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	each gore: 170 x 80 mm
Parts:	Terrestrial and celestial collapsible globes and orrery set (Collapsible globes and orrery set) Terrestrial collapsible globe (Collapsible globes and orrery set) (GLB0235.1) Celestial collapsible globe (Collapsible globes and orrery set) (GLB0235.2) Orrery (Collapsible globes and orrery set) (GLB0235.3) Folder (Collapsible globes and orrery set) (GLB0235.4)