KLINGER KUNSTHANDLUNG, Nuremburg
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KLINGER KUNSTHANDLUNG, Nuremburg

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KLINGER KUNSTHANDLUNG, Nuremburg
DIE ERDE nach den neuest. Entdecken NÜRNBERG Verl.v. I.G. Klinger Kunsthandlung [?]Wedermann Sc. [c.1840]
A fine 2½-inch (6.3cm.) diameter terrestrial globe made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores, the equatorial and meridian of Ferro coloured in orange and graduated in degrees, the ecliptic ungraduated, the oceans in pale green, Antarctica with some coastline including Wilke's Land, the continents delicately shaded in green, pink, brown and orange and strongly coloured in outline, showing cities, rivers and the Chinese Wall, contained in the original drum-shaped leatherette-covered card box, the lid applied with a hand-coloured engraved picture of three children with a pocket globe, a table globe and a hanging picture of the world in western and eastern hemispheres on the wall behind, with the legend beneath the picture DIE ERDE THE EARTH -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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