SOLD A large19th century didactical tellurium, the 4.5 inch (11.5cm) diameter terrestrial globe made up of twelve printed and coloured paper gores, national boundaries and major rivers and towns shown, mounted on a gear mechanism driven by a crank handle, with candle holder and reflector over the zodiac horizontal circle, the motion arm with support, raised on baluster turned column and moulded iron base. length 80cm height 56cm wide 30cm
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