Columbus Globe Imperial Regent 40cm English (43717)
Maps and globes have always reflected the knowledge of their time, as well as the self-image and ambitions of their owners. Historically, these items were handmade for the wealthy and powerful, often adorned with symbols of power, ideological motifs, or fantastical creatures. The hand-drawn, historic-style map of the Imperial globe brings you back to this bygone era.
418.04 $ net price (non-EU countries)
Description
Maps and globes have always reflected the knowledge of their time, as well as the self-image and ambitions of their owners. Historically, these items were handmade for the wealthy and powerful, often adorned with symbols of power, ideological motifs, or fantastical creatures. The hand-drawn, historic-style map of the Imperial globe brings you back to this bygone era. It features fascinating frigates, mythical sea monsters, and intricate windroses, blending them with the modern political borders of today. This is a globe designed for history enthusiasts and connoisseurs.
The mounting, crafted from mirror-finished solid brass, showcases exceptional manual craftsmanship. It elevates the globe into a symbol of refined quality and timeless elegance, ensuring it remains a source of joy for decades to come.
Specifications
General
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Type of build: Table model
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Rotating: Yes
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Swiveling: No
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Diameter (cm): 40
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Total height (cm): 47
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Series: Imperial
Map Features
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Unilluminated map: Political
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Illuminated map: Political
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Scale: 1:31,850,000
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Language: English
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Entries: 4,400
Equipment
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Illuminated: Yes
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Meridian: Metal
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Stand: Metal
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Cable guide: External
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Power supply: Power supply (230V/50Hz)
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Sphere material: Acrylic
Special Features
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Raised relief globe: No
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Antique globe: Yes
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Bar globe: No
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Celestial globe: No
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Explorer Pen compatibility: Yes
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Ting-compatible: No
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Hand laminated: Yes
Design
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Modern & futuristic: No
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Rustic-style & natural: Yes
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Classic & elegant: Yes