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1932015112844734Code 4548 Rath physical globePhysical terrestrial globe in relief made in the thirties by Prof Arthur Krause, for the Räth firm. Ebonite base with white bakelite meridian circle, papier maché sphere. Very good condition. Height 45 cm - inch 17.7, diameter of sphere cm 33 - inch 13.
The Räth firm, a globemaking workshop, was established in 1917 by Paul Räth (1881-1929). After his death the firm was acquired by Professor Doktor Arthur Krause, a Leipzig geographer. This firm works still today, survived two world wars and the dissolution of the DDR. Some globes from Paul Räth’s workshop are exhibited today in important museums, like the first globe illuminated with electrical light made in 1921 exhibited in the Globe Museum of the Vienna National Library.
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