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8 in. (20.3 cm.) high, 4¹⁄₂ in. (11.4 cm.) diameter (the base), the largest

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Overall in good decorative condition, and presents well as a group. With some light scattered nicks and scratches.

The two smallest globes inscribed "WOODWARD'S / TERRESTRIAL / GLOBE. / 1846." Each with several repaired cracks. Measures 5 1/4 in. high, 4 in. diameter, the base.

The third globe inscribed "SPHERE TERRESTRE / de om 25 c de Circonference / Echelle de millimetre pour / 1600 kilometres / Dressee d'apres les dernie / res decouvertes / per R. BAROT, Geoghe / 4Mles D'OR, 5Mles D'ART / J. LEBZGUE & CIE / EDITEURS / 30 Rue Lille / PARIS." With some light staining. Measures 6 3/4 in. high, 2 5/8 in. diamter, the base.

The largest globe inscribed "NEWTON'S / NEW / TERRESTRIAL GLOBE / containing the latest Discoveries / PUB BY NEWTON & SON, 66 CHANCERY LA. / B. R. DAVIES, DEL. & SC. 1859."

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