Greaves & Thomas also offer 4 miniature terrestrial and celestial globes. They are 3.5″(9cm) in diameter and are made from 100% recycled paper.
They are made for use as Christmas decorations, with the added benefit that after Christmas they can be folded flat for easy storage till the following year.
These four folding globes are sold together in a Clear box and the collection comprises the following: Behaim’s 1492 ‘Erdapfel’, Holbein’s 1533 globe, Cassini’s 1792 Celestial globe and Merzbach and Falk’s 1881 globe. After use they can be quickly reverted to being flat pack by removing the axis and silicone fittings.
The axis is designed to protrude from the North pole and terminates in the shape of a shepherd’s crook, to enable hanging from a tree. Each globe is laminated to a glossy finish. They are supplied in a clear plastic box with additional literature & images.
Christmas Decorations (x4)
£15.00
Greaves & Thomas also offer 4 miniature terrestrial and celestial globes. They are 3.5″(9cm) in diameter and are made from 100% recycled paper.
They are made for use as Christmas decorations, with the added benefit that after Christmas they can be folded flat for easy storage till the following year.
Description
These four folding globes are sold together in a Clear box and the collection comprises the following: Behaim’s 1492 ‘Erdapfel’, Holbein’s 1533 globe, Cassini’s 1792 Celestial globe and Merzbach and Falk’s 1881 globe. After use they can be quickly reverted to being flat pack by removing the axis and silicone fittings.
The axis is designed to protrude from the North pole and terminates in the shape of a shepherd’s crook, to enable hanging from a tree. Each globe is laminated to a glossy finish. They are supplied in a clear plastic box with additional literature & images.
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