This illuminated floor world globe features Duo™ cartography - when illuminated, the globe displays physical cartography, non-illuminated globe displays a political map, as seen at left. 

Political map (switched off) depicts countries in different colors.
The Physical map (switched on) depicts mountainous areas, plates, plains and sea-beds. The impression of relief shown by this map is truly amazing.

21" hand-blown crystal sphere is covered precisely by hand with an up to date paper maps.

Solid wood floor stand supports a metal half meridian.