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Globes (cartographic spheres)

Scope note

Representations of the earth or heavens in the form of a ball. AHD

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300028089

Narrower Terms used

terrestrial globes
celestial globes

Equivalent Terms used

globe (cartographic sphere)

Created

13yrs ago

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