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georama ? Obs.|dʒiːəʊˈrɑːmə|
[a. F. géorama, f. Gr. γῆ earth + ὅραµα view.]
(See quot. 1847.)
1847Craig, Georama, an ingenious invention, of French origin, for exhibiting a very complete view of the different seas, lakes, rivers, and mountains on the earth's surface. It is formed in the shape of a hollow sphere. 1851Illustr. Catal. Gt. Exhib. 1188 Georamas and uranoramas, used as lamp-shades. 1897Athenæum 9 Jan. 52/3 The..first works..of L. V. de St.-Martin..were an elementary atlas and a georama (1826), the first globe of the kind seen in Paris. |