Description
- This is a fascinating high quality A3 print of an antique map of Africa by William Blaeu An attractive example of antique cartography dated 1664 with decorative artwork around the border depicting different indigenous groups and geographical features from the continent Can be used decoratively or educationally – spot the differences between a modern day map of the African continent and this mid 17th century one A3 size - a fantastic sized print which would look great framed and hung on your wall To avoid damage the print will be sent securely in a rigid cardboard envelope
One in a series of Antique maps by cartographer Willem Blaeu dating back to the 17th Century. The old style map of the Africa is an A3 sized print and is an attractive example of antique cartography. The decorative border is ornate and dramatic representing some of the indigenous groups of the continent and some significant sea ports including Tunis and Alexandria.The print will be sent securely in a rigid cardboard envelope.