Author: Cheney, Flavius
Date: 1896
Short Title: 12 Inch Globe.
Publisher: Mystic: Flavius Cheney
Type: Globe
Obj Height cm: 31
Obj Width cm: 31
Scale 1: 41,000,000
Note: "An uncommon 12-inch globe with crudely printed gores, colored politically, although the key indicates that it was sometimes colored to show the heights of land and depth of oceans (Warner: ""In 1896 Cheney obtained a copyright on a 12-inch terrestrial globe, the colors indicating the height of land and depth of water.""). Cheney published a ""Globe Manual for Schools"" in 1882, with later editions to 1897. The Cheney Globe Company was in business from 1888 to about 1900. This globe is a desk model with a three leg iron stand and horizon ring, total height 20 inches."
Reference: Warner p.53.
World Area: World
Full Title: 12 Inch Globe Manufactured By The Cheney Globe Co., Mystic, Conn. Copyright, 1896 by Flavius Cheney.
List No: 4199.000
Series No: 1
Publication Author: Cheney, Flavius
Pub Date: 1896
Pub Title: 12 Inch Globe Manufactured By The Cheney Globe Co., Mystic, Conn. Copyright, 1896 by Flavius Cheney.
Pub Reference: Warner p.53.
Pub Note: See note field above.
Pub List No: 4199.000
Pub Type: Globe
Pub Maps: 1
Pub Height cm: 31
Pub Width cm: 31
Image No: 4199000
Institution: Rumsey Collection
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