Stunning vintage terrestrial globe de Räth by carthographers Prof. Dr. Arthus Krause, W. Steinbrück, H. Reetz and Dr. G. Papay. A french language earth globe at a scale of 1:38,600,000 in quality paper on cardboard with polished aluminum meridian raised on a round black lacquered wood base. Made in East Germany (GDR) by VEB Hermann Haack Gotha, by publisher Paul Räth Nachf. KG Leipzig. In very good condition with minor traces of wear to globe and wood and other details consistent to age as part of its historical content and decorative character. Kindly refer to the images as integral part of the description. 

Height  18.10" (46 cm)   

Width  13.00" (33 cm Globe)   

Depth  8.25" (21 cm Base)

Weight  4.00 lb (1.80 kg)

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This item can be viewed in our gallery:  Antiques van Elsen - Bruges, Belgium.