Impressive antique earth globe by French Geographers E. Girard and A. Boitte situated at 42 rue l' Echiquier, Paris. This charming terrestrial globe in papier maché is raised on an embellished lion heads and tripod paw iron cast base. Produced in Belgium by L'Institut National de Geographie Bruxelles in the late 1800. In good used condition with traces of wear, patina, dents, detached piece and other details consistent to age as part of it's historical content and decorative character. Kindly refer to the images as integral part of the description. The price is for one piece Girard & Boitte globe, other items are part of presentation and priced separately.
Height 24.80" (63 cm)
Width 14.00" (35.5 cm Globe)
Depth 9.45" (24 cm Base)
Weight 7.50 lb (3.20 kg)
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This item can be viewed in our gallery: Antiques van Elsen - Bruges, Belgium.