You`ll enjoy learning about our world`s geography with the beautifully crafted and highly accurate Artline Blue Pearl Earthsphere 16-Inch Diam. Floor Globe. Captivating and unique this elegant acrylic globe features pearlized blue oceans parchment-co lored landmasses and coppery lines of latitude and longitude. The specially formulated metallic ink utilized on the oceans is designed to capture and reflect light creating a rich and lustrous model of our planet. Place names are clear and highly vis ible in black. Ideally suited to your home or office this globe boasts up-to-date cartography national boundaries capitals and other major cities bodies of water and lines of latitude and longitude. This globe measures 16 inches in diameter and it co mes with a clear acrylic tripod floor stand giving it an overall height of 38 inches.This floor globe reflects Artline`s standard of excellence undergoing a variety of processes from multi-colored silk-screening to meticulous blowing and shaping. She ets of acrylic are cut to size and checked for optical clarity before graphics are applied. Each piece is carefully inspected and then passed on to the thermal process when it is heat soaked for several hours. The hemispheres are free-blown to ensure optical clarity. This globe comes to you signed by the maker complete with a certificate of authenticity.About ArtlineEvery Artline globe is a work of art. Hand-fashioned in the USA by skilled artisans the remarkable products combine lasting beauty state-of-the-art technology and the most accurate up-to-date cartographic information. They progress through more than 40 intricate steps achieving unsurpassed quality and offering you a new and contemporary way to see the world. In Artline Globes yo u will find a source of fascinating discovery for years to come. These globes are backed by a lifetime guarantee of quality and craftsmanship.See our Globe FAQs