Maritiem Digitaal
collectie zoeksyteem van de maritieme musea
Terrestrial hand globe
| titel | Terrestrial hand globe
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| inventarisnummer | GLB0008
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| collectie | Globes
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| museum | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
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| datum | 1770
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| omschrijving | Terrestrial hand globe. Geographical details on the sphere show Australia and New Zealand drawn according to the Dutch discoveries. A dotted line marks a hypothetical north-east, east, and south coast of Australia. There are no tracks but the lands seen by Quiros and Davis are marked. A total of three oceans are named. For full details about the cartography and construction of this globe please refer to the related publication.
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| afmetingen | Overall: 145 x 100 mm; Sphere diameter: 67 mm
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