Featured here is a section of the Hunt-Lenox Globe, one of the oldest terrestrial globes. What makes the Hunt-Lenox unique is that it is one of only two known instances of a historical map using the phrase “HC SVNT DRACONES” (“here be dragons”). Today, it is a part of The New York Public Library’s Rare Book Division.
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: new. One of the greatest treasures in The New York Public Library s collection is a hollow copper globe, just 112 mm in diameter. The Hunt-Lenox Globe is recognized as one of the oldest terrestrial globes, and the oldest to depict the Americas. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781439797662
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Condition: new. One of the greatest treasures in The New York Public Library s collection is a hollow copper globe, just 112 mm in diameter. The Hunt-Lenox Globe is recognized as one of the oldest terrestrial globes, and the oldest to depict the Americas. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781439797662
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Condition: new. One of the greatest treasures in The New York Public Library s collection is a hollow copper globe, just 112 mm in diameter. The Hunt-Lenox Globe is recognized as one of the oldest terrestrial globes, and the oldest to depict the Americas. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781439797662
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