The terrestrial globe by Felix Delamarche is made of 12 engraved and colored paper gores on papermache/plaster sphere.The horizontal and full meridian ring are made of wood with engraved paper.The globe is mounted on a turned ebonized wooden stand. Four arms arise from the stand with the langitudes and the longitudes from several cities. The arms give support to a horizontal ring with the month and the associated zodiacs. The globe has an inscription which stating that it is made in 1821 by Felix Delamarche, successor of Robert de Vaugondy:‘Globe terrestre Dressé d’après les relations les plus recentes Par F* Delamarche Successr de Robert de Vaugondy 1821.’At the other side an address signed:A Paris, Chez Lauteur Ingen. Mécan. En Pour les Gobes et Sphères, Rue du Jardinet, No. 13. Quartier St André des arcs. Gravé par Barriere frères Berit par A. Peticier.Height on stand: 51 cm, diameter globe 20 cm.
