To study historical atlases is to study mankind's evolving understanding of the world around us. This breathtaking map of the world is divided into two hemispheres and includes exquisite detail. This atlas is crisply printed and then hand colored in great detail to enhance the informative and decorative aspects of early cartography. It's hand painted on acid-free museum quality stock for lasting beauty and integrity. Presented with archival quality matting, the frame is solid mahogany with a classic internal filet. Includes professionally finished back with dust cover and hanging wire. Hand colored. Acid-free matting and stock. Mahogany frame. Acrylic glazing. 28 1/2" wide. 23 1/4" high.
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