Miniature globe by L.N. et K. Editeurs.
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An early 20th century miniature globe is titled: ‘Sphere Terrestre’. Published at Paris by L.N. et K. Editeurs published with all names printed in French. Consisting of 12 paper gores and 2 polar-caps, mounted on a black wooden stand, measuring 16 cm. in total, the globe with a diameter of 8 cm.
The initials stand for the founders, Léon Nicolas and Charles Keller. Around 1900–1908, Belgian Congo is often referred to as the ‘État Indépendant du Congo’ on this globe.
This globes comes from a collection of 9 miniature globes.
