{"id":1836492,"date":"2025-02-11T14:42:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1836492"},"modified":"2025-02-11T14:43:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:43:27","slug":"paranneaux-globes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-globes\/","title":{"rendered":"Paranneaux Globes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-attachment-id=\"1836493\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-globes\/paranneaux\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1520,1013\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"paranneaux\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-1024x682.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"An image from the Paranneaux Globes website, showing a selection of small sculpted globes on metal stands.\" class=\"wp-image-1836493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-940x626.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paranneaux.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Paranneaux Globes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the past decade, Reynold Mackey of <a href=\"https:\/\/globesculptor.com\">Paranneaux Globes<\/a> has been sculpting physiographic globes from materials like wood and bronze. There\u2019s not a whole lot of information on his website, a bit more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/globesculptor\">Instagram account<\/a>, but a lot of detail about his methods emerges in his conversation with Evan Applegate on the Very Expensive Maps podcast (episode link: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ca\/podcast\/very-expensive-maps\/id1684093361?i=1000689400077\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/creators.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/veryexpensivemaps\/episodes\/Reynold-Mackey-When-you-pick-up-the-globe--you-feel-time-e2ufbiu\">Spotify<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past decade, Reynold Mackey of Paranneaux Globes has been sculpting physiographic globes from materials like wood and bronze. There\u2019s not a whole lot of information on his website, a bit more on the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2025\/02\/paranneaux-globes\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-1836492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-art","tag-globes","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5768,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2014\/02\/a-book-about-globes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1836492,"position":0},"title":"A Book About Globes","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"4 February 2014","format":"link","excerpt":"Sylvia Sumira's forthcoming book on globes\u2014titled Globes: 400 Years of Exploration, Navigation and Power in its U.S. edition and The Art and History of Globes in its British edition\u2014is a history of globemaking during its peak: \"Showcasing the impressive collection of globes held by the British Library, Sumira traces the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Antique Maps&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Antique Maps","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/antique-maps\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5733,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2017\/11\/meridian-old-maps-virtual-globes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1836492,"position":1},"title":"Meridian: Old Maps, Virtual Globes","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"7 November 2017","format":"link","excerpt":"Meridian, an \"experiment\" from the DX Lab at the State Library of New South Wales, overlays old maps onto virtual, 3D interactive globes. Two globes have been created to date\u2014one based on\u00a0the 1706\u00a0Miranda world map\u00a0(previously), the other on a set of Coronelli globe gores from 1693\u2014with more in the works.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Antique Maps&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Antique Maps","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/antique-maps\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dxlab-meridian-globe-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dxlab-meridian-globe-1024x576.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dxlab-meridian-globe-1024x576.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/dxlab-meridian-globe-1024x576.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":294,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/01\/3d-printed-planetary-globes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1836492,"position":2},"title":"3D Printed Planetary Globes","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"14 January 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"On Shapeways, a site where users can upload and sell 3D-printed items,\u00a0George Ioannidis\u00a0is selling globes of\u00a0the planets and moons of our solar system. There are individual globes, globes that take into account\u00a0moons' irregular topography (e.g. Phobos and Diemos, Iapetus), all in different sizes (none of which are very big: 50\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Astronomy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Astronomy","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/astronomy\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"3d-printed-planets","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3d-printed-planets.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3d-printed-planets.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/3d-printed-planets.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1830084,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2024\/04\/globes-in-the-modern-era\/","url_meta":{"origin":1836492,"position":3},"title":"Globes in the Modern Era","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"18 April 2024","format":"link","excerpt":"\u201cIn the age of Google Earth, watches that triangulate and cars with built-in GPS, there\u2019s something about a globe\u2014a spherical representation of the world in miniature\u2014that somehow endures.\u201d The Associated Press has a fairly light feature on the relevance and popularity of globes today; the bespoke globes of Bellerby and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Antique Maps&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Antique Maps","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/antique-maps\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1833349,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2024\/08\/the-useless-grandeur-of-coronellis-great-globes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1836492,"position":4},"title":"The Useless Grandeur of Coronelli&#8217;s Great Globes","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"1 August 2024","format":"link","excerpt":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WgS0sq-ICWE Constructed in the 1680s for Louis XIV, and measuring nearly four metres in diameter and weighing a couple of tons apiece, Vincenzo Coronelli\u2019s great globes \u201care a simply amazing celestial and terrestrial pair,\u201d writes Matthew Edney, who saw them at the Biblioth\u00e8que nationale de France in 2019. 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