Have you been wanting to know more about our Coronelli Terrestrial Globe? This brochure explains some of the history, the globe's origins, and how it was acquired and restored by TTU Libraries.

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One of the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library’s many treasures is Vincenzo Coronelli's 1688 Globe. In 1968, the globe became the Library's one-millionth acquisition. In May 1997, the globe was moved to the SWC/SCL. #coronelli #globe #restoration #southwestcollection #texastech