Behaim Globe

Rarity: Uncommon

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Arts and letters

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What Wikipedia says

The Behaim Globe, also known as the Erdapfel (German for 'earth apple'), is a terrestrial globe 51 cm (20 in) in diameter, produced by Martin Behaim from 1490 to 1492.

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Image: Martin Behaim / Georg Glockendon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.