Columbus Floor globe Duorama Magnum 77cm English (18156)
The Columbus Duorama Magnum globe offers a remarkable dual-view experience, combining exceptional craftsmanship with advanced cartographic detail. This globe is both an informative reference tool and a striking decorative piece.
10789.41 $ net price (non-EU countries)
Description
The Columbus Duorama Magnum globe offers a remarkable dual-view experience, combining exceptional craftsmanship with advanced cartographic detail. This globe is both an informative reference tool and a striking decorative piece.
Unlit State: Ground-Vegetation Map
In its unlit state, the Duorama Magnum displays a ground-vegetation map with extraordinary plasticity. The hand-drawn, finely printed relief creates a three-dimensional effect that extends to the depths of the oceans. The map highlights:
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Rock mountains
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Forests
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Cultivated zones
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Savannas
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Deserts
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Polar areas and glaciers (in white)
The realistic relief impression of mountains and sea beds offers a near-photographic vision of Earth.
Illuminated State: Political Map
When illuminated, the globe transforms into a detailed political map, showcasing country borders and geopolitical details.
Exceptional Craftsmanship
The Magnum globe is a testament to German precision and artistry. Its production involves 40 hours of meticulous work, resulting in an object of unmatched quality. Features include:
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A high-resolution map printed on a plotter and hand-covered on the sphere
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Laser printing for superior glare and clarity
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A classically elegant fork base crafted from high-grade brushed stainless steel
This combination of advanced technology and traditional expertise makes the Magnum globe a truly impactful 'objet d'art.'
The Duorama Map
The Duorama map provides an innovative vision of Earth, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. Its ground-vegetation design showcases Earth's natural features in stunning detail, while the illuminated political map adds an educational dimension. To enhance its brilliance, each map is exclusively hand-adjusted.
Technical Specifications
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Diameter: 77 cm
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Total height: 125 cm
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Type: Foot-stand model
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Rotating: Yes
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Series: Duorama
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Scale: 1:17,000,000
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Language: English
Equipment Details
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Meridian: Metal
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Stand: Fork-foot made of stainless steel
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Cable-guide: Integrated
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Power supply: Power plug
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Sphere material: Crystal glass
Design and Features
The Duorama Magnum globe is classified as a design globe, offering a harmonious blend of modern functionality and classic elegance. While it is not compatible with Explorers' Pen or Ting technology and does not feature raised relief or celestial mapping, its timeless design ensures it stands out as both an educational tool and an artistic centerpiece.