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Piedmont Desk Globe
- 30cm (12") diameter globe
- Antique ocean with political map style
- Rosewood stained solid maple base
- Painted bronze metal meridian
- Highly detailed map with over 4000 place names
- Up-to-date cartography
- Made in the UK
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Availability: In stock
£140.00
Details
Piedmont Desktop Globe
About The Globe
Enduring appeal. The popular Piedmont globe is a perfect choice for any setting.
The globe ball itself is part of the World Classic collection from Replogle World Globes. The antique-style map shows up to date cartography by Kevin M Dzurny and has clear political boundaries with over 4,000 place names. It also features raised relief, revealing the world's main mountain ranges in a tactile way. The timeless combination of a solid hardwood base with rosewood finish and painted die-cast metal meridian ensures the enduring appeal of this globe.
This globe is made using traditional techniques with recycled, recyclable and sustainable materials. It comes complete with a booklet on how to use, enjoy and care for your globe.
The Piedmont is assembled in Corby Northamptonshire, in the heart of the UK.
Cartography
- Up-to-date cartography.
- Cartography designed by Cartographer K. M. Dzurny to U.N. approved standards.
Map Detail
- Antique Ocean globe.
- Highly detailed map with over 4000 place names.
- Politically mapped showing clear country boundaries.
- Raised relief on major mountain ranges, making them discoverable under your fingertips.
Base & Meridian
- Painted bronze metal meridian
- Rosewood stained solid maple base
About Replogle Globes
For over 80 years, Replogle Globes has been manufacturing high quality traditionally-made globes from its base in Chicago, Illinois.
Additional Information
| Ball Colour | Antique |
|---|---|
| Ball Diameter | 30.5cm (12") |
| Globe Width | 33cm (13") |
| Height | 40.5cm (16") |
| Globe Surface Material | Traditional Paper Gores |
| Meridian Material | Metal |
| Base Material | Rosewood stained Maple |
| Raised Relief | Yes, Textured Mountains |
| Type | Non-illuminated |
| Brand | Replogle |
| Cartography | Up-to-date Map |
| Cartography Style | Political Mapping |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Delivery Weight (kg) | 2 |