Duo Alba Hand Laid Illuminated Globe

The Duo Alba 40cm desktop globe represents the pinnacle of cartographic innovation from Columbus, Germany's renowned globe manufacturer. This striking illuminated sphere features dual-mapping technology that transforms before your eyes: unlit, it displays political boundaries in carefully differentiated colours across a pale white surface; illuminated, the cartography shifts to reveal intricate topographical details including mountain ranges and ocean floor features, whilst oceans transition to a captivating blue. The hand-laid map work is executed with exceptional precision, showcasing remarkable undersea detail in subtle pale blue tones without compromising the overall cartographic clarity. The minimalist design ensures the globe itself commands visual attention as the centrepiece of any desk or display space. A sophisticated blend of educational value and aesthetic appeal.