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Description
A French Library Globe on a decorative cast iron base by the leading Paris Globe Publishers, J. Lebegue & Cie, … Read more A French Library Globe on a decorative cast iron base by the leading Paris Globe Publishers, J. Lebegue & Cie, circa 1880 in date. The patented globe was published (globe terrestre) and is constructed from a plaster base sphere covered with chromolithographed paper gores showing countries, cities and topographical details. Further detail relating to international rail routes, shipping lines and undersea telegraphic cables on a tripod base. Origins: Founded originally in Brussels by Alphonse Lebègue in 1814, the firm expanded to Paris around 1850 as J. Lebègue & Cie located at 30 Rue de Lille, Add some worldly knowledge to your home with this amazing and highly decorative globe. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 38 cm x Width 21 cm x Depth 21 cm See less
- Dimensions
- 8.27ʺW × 8.27ʺD × 14.96ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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