AN EGG-SHAPED TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
German [for English market], late 19th century
of ovoid form, made up of two wooden halves laid with two sets of ten chromolithographed gores stamped Made in Germany, English text, the equatorial graduated in degrees, the Greenwich meridian and ecliptic ungraduated, the oceans with cable lines and some steamship routes with ports of arrival and departure and journey time in days, Antarctica showing only the tip of Graham's Land, railway lines and Great Wall of China depicted.
AN EGG-SHAPED TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
German [for English market], late 19th century
of ovoid form, made up of two wooden halves laid with two sets of ten chromolithographed gores stamped Made in Germany, English text, the equatorial graduated in degrees, the Greenwich meridian and ecliptic ungraduated, the oceans with cable lines and some steamship routes with ports of arrival and departure and journey time in days, Antarctica showing only the tip of Graham's Land, railway lines and Great Wall of China depicted.