[Terrestrial globe] [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 5807501
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Klinger, Johann Georg, 1764-1806
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale not given (W 180⁰00'--E 180⁰00'/N 90⁰00'--S 90⁰00').
- Description:
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- [Nürnberg Germany : J. G. Klinger's Kunsthandlung, 1850?]
- 1 globe (22 pieces) : col., wood, mounted on wooden stand ; 15.24 cm. in diam.
- Notes:
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- Terrestrial globe that is also a three-dimensional jigsaw puzzle, perhaps intended as a device for teaching geography. When assembled, its exterior becomes a conventional globe. The globes individual pieces are also printed on both sides of their horizontal surfaces. These areas, when assembled, form an atlas "within" the globe, consisting of five continental maps.
- Globe made up of 22 solid wooden pieces cut to fit together as a jigsaw puzzle, each with printed paper top and bottom and on outside; together comprising a terrestrial globe with an interior atlas of five continental maps with accompanying, illustrated text panels.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234268409
- Text in French.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1850
- Copyright:
-
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1806
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1850
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