Terrestrial Globe by J. Forest, Paris - 19th Century

Charming little globe, 1/80,000,000 scale. made by J. Forest, geographer. FOREST Publisher, 17-19 Rue de Buci, Paris. A very beautiful and rare small model, easy to display. The globe has a superb blackened wood base with fine turning. A very beautiful globe in superb condition. No pocks. It depicts ocean currents, shipping lanes, sea depths, and mountain heights. The globe has retained superb colours. The ocean currents are superb with beautiful shades of blue. In superb condition and magnificent colours, which is very important for a globe. A small, very well-executed retouch. More information and photos available upon request