Replogle Allanson Desktop Globe, Antique 12"
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Replogle Allanson Desktop Globe, Antique 12"
- National Geographic Allanson.
- Desktop Globe, Antique Plated Base and Meridian.
- 12 Inch, Raised-Relief, Antique-Ocean Sphere.
- 13"W X 12"D X 17"H, 3.3 lbs.
- Hand-crafted in the USA.
The Allanson Desktop Globe is a beautiful model that prominently displays National Geographic's world renowned cartography. Thousands of accurate place names populate this world globe, adding to its educational appeal. The Allanson is supported by an antique styled brass base, which prominent displays National Geographic's official logo along with other handsome ornamentation. The brass colored die-cast meridian holds this 12 inch sphere to reach 17 inches tall. The off-white shaded oceans of the political map are complimented by the diversely colored countries. A fine, gold lettering of the map's geographical information adds to the elegant appeal of this desktop globe. A light grid spans the model, denoting latitude and longitude, along with a thick gold equator that divides the northern and southern hemispheres. National Geographic's exacting cartography is represented on this detailed political map. The sphere's raised relief, lends the world globe a three dimensional texture that represents the planet's rugged topography. The National Geographic Allanson Desktop Globe, with its striking gold and white color scheme makes it an attractive addition to any space that sparks lively conversation. This sophisticated world globe delights the eye and imagination no matter where it rests in the home, school or office. Let yourself be enthralled by this stunning educational world globe!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions and weight of this globe?
The Allanson measures 13"W × 12"D × 17"H and weighs 3.3 lbs. The sphere itself is 12 inches in diameter, with the meridian and base adding to the total height of 17 inches.
Is this globe made in the USA?
Yes, the Replogle Allanson Desktop Globe is hand-crafted in the USA.
What does the base look like and what's it made of?
The globe features an antique-styled brass base and matching die-cast brass meridian. The base displays National Geographic's official logo along with decorative ornamentation, giving it an elegant, classic appearance.
What type of map does this globe show?
This is a political map with National Geographic cartography. It features raised-relief detailing to show topography, off-white oceans, diversely colored countries, gold lettering for geographical information, and lines for latitude, longitude, and the equator.
How detailed is the information on this globe?
The Allanson includes thousands of accurate place names from National Geographic's renowned cartography, making it both decorative and educational.
Is there special care needed for this globe?
No specific care instructions are provided. As a desk globe with a metal base and meridian, we recommend dusting gently and keeping it away from direct sunlight to preserve the antique-styled finish.
