Miniature World Map Signed C. Abel-klinger – 19th Century

A charming miniature globe signed C. Abel-Klinger, the renowned German globe publisher based in Nuremberg in the 19th century. Made of lithographed paper mounted on a sphere, it features cartography typical of the late 19th century, with clear lettering and finely detailed geographical areas. The globe rests on its original turned wooden base, richly patinated by time, lending it a beautiful authenticity. The delicately curved metal stand supports the sphere and emphasizes its decorative character. This miniature globe testifies to the expertise of the Abel-Klinger workshop, famous for the quality of its printing and for its small globes intended for cabinets of curiosities, schools, and geography enthusiasts. The piece is full of charm and retains an antique patina sought after by collectors. Characteristics: Publisher: C. Abel-Klinger, Nuremberg Period: late 19th century Materials: lithographed paper, cardboard sphere, metal support, turned wood base Condition: good antique condition with wear from use, natural patina, overall legibility preserved Authentic piece, ideal for a collection of antique globes, a cabinet of curiosities or refined decoration A rare miniature world map, full of character, which will appeal to lovers of scientific objects and collectors of antique instruments.