National Geographic Globe Vertigo Classic 37cm German (51128)

The National Geographic Vertigo Classic 37cm is a premium illuminated floor-standing globe that combines award-winning cartography with elegant, modern design. This globe features a hand-laminated sphere, meticulously crafted by applying printed map segments onto a durable synthetic core, making each piece unique. With its asymmetrical, chrome-plated steel column and dark wooden base, the Vertigo Classic stands out as both a functional reference tool and a striking decorative object. The globe displays detailed political and physical maps, with over 2,000 place names, shaded relief for mountains, and ocean depths indicated in varying blue tones. Its illumination allows it to double as a stylish ambient lamp, making it suitable for living rooms, offices, or study spaces.

The Vertigo Classic globe is not only a precise educational tool but also a sophisticated design object. Its unique construction and hand-finishing ensure that every globe is one of a kind. The combination of modern materials, classic cartography, and ambient lighting makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking both functionality and aesthetic appeal in a globe.

General

• Type of build: Foot-stand model

• Rotating: Yes

• Swiveling: No

• Diameter: 37 cm

• Total height: 120 cm

• Series: Vertigo

Map Features

• Unilluminated map: Political and physical

• Illuminated map: Political and physical

• Language: German (also available in English)

• Over 2,000 geographic names

• Countries in different colors with darker borders for clarity

• Shaded relief for mountains and ocean depths

• Major ocean currents marked with arrows (red for warm, blue for cold)

Equipment

• Illuminated: Yes (energy-efficient bulb, E14 socket, replaceable, foot switch)

• Sphere material: Synthetic material

• Stand: Chrome-plated steel column with dark stained wooden base

• Meridian: None

• Cable-guide: Integrated

• Power supply: 230V / 50Hz

Special Features

• Hand laminated: Yes

• Children’s globe: No

• Raised relief: No

• Antique globe: No

• Design globe: No

• Bar globe: No

Design

• Classic and elegant style