Vintage Blaeu World Map 1635

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Blaeu’s famous World Map from 1635, decorated with ships, sea monsters, compass roses, and ornate border panels. Across the top are representations of the sun and moon and the five known planets at the time – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn which are depicted by the Gods of the same name. The four basic elements, Fire, Air, Water, and Land, are illustrated on the left panel, while the four seasons are depicted on the right panel. The seven wonders of the ancient world are displayed in the bottom panels.

  • Stunning Full Colour Reproduction using the Most Advanced Technology Available
  • Printed on Museum Matte Archival Paper 310gm
  • Unique Conversation Piece for your Home or Business
  • Frame not included
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Blaeu’s famous World Map from 1635, decorated with ships, sea monsters, compass roses, and ornate border panels. Across the top are representations of the sun and moon and the five known planets at the time – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn which are depicted by the Gods of the same name. The four basic elements, Fire, Air, Water, and Land, are illustrated on the left panel, while the four seasons are depicted on the right panel. The seven wonders of the ancient world are displayed in the bottom panels.

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