Photo shows the Behaim Globe, undated. It's the oldest surviving globe produced by Martin Behaim from 1490-1492.
Note: Press release photo(Germanisches Natkionalmuseum/Newsflash).
Copyrights: Germanisches Natkionalmuseum/Newsflash
06 June 2023
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The oldest surviving pre-Columbus globe depicting the world without America has been named a World Heritage Document. The globe - created just months before Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas in 1492 - was out of date almost as soon as it was finished. But the Behaim Globe is now...