SELVES (from) - Lot 890

Lot 890
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1000 - 1500 EUR
SELVES (from) - Lot 890
SELVES (from) Printed paper globe. In a protective inner shell lined with the Celestial Globe. Signed: "Globe terrestre - Echelles Lieues de 25 au degré 500 Myriamètres 222 ½ Imprie de H. [Henri] SELVES à Brie-Comte-Robert Seine et Marne D. 17 cm Some wear and restoration Ref: A notice from the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (Paris) gives 1837 as the precise date of manufacture of this type of globes in very small numbers.