The French National Electronic Library pleases us as usual.
They digitized and made available 55 old globes (globes of the earth and globes of the starry sky).
The most remarkable thing is that all the globes are in 3D with excellent detail and quality. It is a great pleasure to look at them.
For instance.
Globe Behaim, Martin (1459-1507). 1492
Globe Rothomagi [Rouen]. Estimated creation time 1554-1599
Promotional video:
Such a joyful Africa.
Globe Senex, John (1678? -1740). Creation year 1705-1727
For me personally, it is remarkable how Eurasia is divided. Which is subject to Europe. Moscow (namely MOSCOW, not MOSCOVIA) is already under the control of the Romanovs. Until it fell into European subordination everything to the east of Samara (the legacy of the Rurikovichs, which will fight for another 150 years) - Russian Muscovy.
All 55 globes lie