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Inscriptions in North Pacific Ocean Long Caption: Terrestrial inflatable globe. Geographical details on the gores show the locations of the 'Antipodes of Greenwich', and 'Paris' and 'Munchen' are marked. There are two notes on the passage to India. Notes on discoveries include, for example, those in the north polar region, close to Greenland, in Africa and for Tasmania. Credit line: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: GLB0203 Artist: Philipp Cella Date: 1831 Medium: paper; printed lithography; cloth; bone; wood Size: Overall: 100 x 400 x 310 mm; Inflated diameter: 1140 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.