Replogle 22712 Wright 16-inch Antique Floor Globe - English

Overview

The Replogle 22712 Wright is an English-language floor globe from the Frank Lloyd Wright collection. Its 16-inch antique-style sphere combines political and topographical mapping with raised-relief terrain. Gyro-Matic mounting provides up-and-down motion for viewing, while the stand reproduces a concept drawing preserved in the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation archives.

Key Features

• A 16-inch globe combines political and topographical geographic reference.
• Raised-relief texture adds tactile detail to the terrain.
• Gyro-Matic mounting allows up-and-down motion for viewing different areas.
• The stand reproduces an archival concept for one of Wright's early-1900s Prairie Homes.
• A non-illuminated design requires no lighting connection.
• The complete floor globe stands 39 inches high.

Specifications

• Brand: Replogle Globes
• SKU / MPN: 22712
• UPC: 039231227122
• Model: Wright
• Collection: Frank Lloyd Wright
• Language: English
• Classification: Floor globe
• Globe diameter: 16 inches
• Overall dimensions: 22 inches wide × 22 inches deep × 39 inches high
• Cartography: Political and topographical maps
• Map style: Antique
• Sphere material: 100% reclaimed paper fibre
• Relief: Raised relief
• Mounting: Gyro-Matic with up-and-down motion
• Illumination: Non-illuminated

Compatibility

This is a freestanding floor globe. Allow for its overall dimensions of 22 inches wide, 22 inches deep and 39 inches high when choosing a display location, with room to use the moving mount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Wright globe illuminated?

No. Model 22712 is non-illuminated.

Does the globe have raised relief?

Yes. It features raised-relief terrain on the sphere.

What does Gyro-Matic mounting do?

It provides up-and-down motion for viewing the globe.

What is the origin of the stand design?

The stand reproduces an unidentified Prairie Home concept drawing from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation archives. The drawing bears Wright's handwritten note, “Something like this.”

How tall is the complete globe?

The complete globe is 39 inches tall, with a 16-inch-diameter sphere.

What language is this edition?

This listing is for the English-language edition.

Why Choose the Replogle Wright?

The Wright combines an antique-style geographic reference with an archival Frank Lloyd Wright stand design. Raised relief and Gyro-Matic mounting add tactile detail and flexible viewing to a floor-standing display for a study, library or office.