Historical Maps
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World MapsMagnificent huge map of the world (1800), 111” x 74”
$2.879,00Overall size is 111” x 74” // 280cm x 190cm
Contact us for custom sizes.
About this fabulous world map, perfect for your huge office or living room wall:
– Giant unique old map depicting the beginning of 19th century. This 1800 world map is truly full of details, readable and sharp. Superb colors, perfect accuracy and very rich content. Circumnavigations with rich notes from captains logbooks (marked voyages of James Cook, Vancouver, Columbus….). On the map is written where & when James Cook was killed, discoveries of Van Diemen’s land, many notes from Ocean observations on the great voyages, Africa’s and Australia’s inland were still mostly unknown mysterious areas.– You can comfortably read each of the map details.
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on cotton canvas with distressed edges.– Frame: hand-carved, over 100 years old rustic chestnut wood, stylish finials & raw iron nails & hangers.
– Vintage jute rope included.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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City Maps
Vintage Paris map (1620), 28” x 22”, History of France
$289,00This royal map of Paris is ready for purchase. You will get the package in a few days!
Vintage map of Paris in 1620!
– Overall size 28” x 22” / 71 x 56 cm (contact us for custom sizes)
Hand-carved, over 200 years old wood, with classy wooden finials at the bottom bar.
Royal vintage nails decorate the wooden header.
Hanger is hidden at the back of the header, you only need a wall nail/screw for hanging.– Names, cities and all other details are comfortably readable
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvasThe most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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River Maps
Hudson river with vicinity vintage map, 10” x 52”, Vintage walnut wood
$319,00This highly decorative map is showing stream of Hudson river.
Size: 10” x 52” // 28cm x 133cm
You only need one wall screw to hang this map.
Frame is precisely made of antique American walnut wood, 100 years old wood.
Superb and classy wood details.
Very detailed map, hand made water color finish on durable and resistant cotton canvas.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Area Maps
China vintage map, political map (1850), 24” x 31”
$309,00Beautiful, decorative map of China.
Map dimensions: 24” x 31” / 61 x 79 cm (contact us for custom sizes)
Map is ready to hang
Fine cooper nails are seen at the front of the map,
Hidden behind the map are wooden bars and hangers
Map rolls up in a bulletproof tube for safe shippingShowing China back in 1850. Showing part of Birmah.
Cities, provinces are shown on the map. Beautiful cartouches showing Canton,
– Names, cities…all details are comfortably readable
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvasThe most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Historical Maps
Old pull down world map (1800), 80” x 59”, Hand-carved woodwork
$889,00This map is ready for purchase, and ready for your wall.
– Overall dimensions: 80” x 59” / 204 x 150 cm– Canvas map with pink and light orange tones.
– Unique, special, beautiful old map depicting the world in 1800.
Special map feature: accurate explanation of the sea currents, with form and extent of the sea currents, general direction and velocity of the sea currents. Circumnavigations with rich notes from captains logbooks (marked voyages of Capt. James Cook, Capt. Vancouver….)– Every detail on the map is comfortably readable.
– High resolution reproduction with hand made antique finish on durable and resistant canvas.
– Hand made, heavy rustic wooden frame (over century old) with bronze hangers and cooper nails.
– Hand-carved woodwork!
– Only two wall screws/nails are needed for hanging this map.Delivery time:– If in Stock (3-5 days worldwide)– Not in Stock (10-14 days worldwide) -
World Maps
Minimalistic world – Ocean map showing the floor of the Oceans, 68” x 42”
$909,00Map is ready for your wall!
Overall dimensions: 68” x 42” / 173cm x 108cm
Ideal map for the fans of Jacques Cousteau, diver, maritime enthusiast or explorer of the sea.
Detailed, quite large canvas map showing the floor of the oceans.
Vertical map edges are made of fine, vintage black satin stripes.An amazing and stunning depiction of the bottom of the seas.
Primary color is sepia blue, with sepia beige land.Dark wooden header and bottom bar, including minimalistic steel plaque with famous Tolkien’s quote: “NOT ALL THOSE WHO WANDER ARE LOST”.
Attached steel with two industrial bolts.
Two black iron hangers are hidden at the back of the wooden header.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Historical Maps
Small historic map, world in 16th century, 22” x 11”
$249,00Map is ready for your wall!
– Overall dimensions: 22” x 11” / 58cm x 30cm
About the map:
– world in 16th century: a large and extensive southern continent is shown and labeled “Terra Incognita”. Author Forlani has populated the unknown southern land mass with imaginary topographical features as well as unlikely animals – among them a camel, an elephant, a lion, a rhinoceros and most outlandish, a griffin and a unicorn.– Vivid colors!
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvas.
– Hand made frame, made of ancient chestnut wood with included vintage leather rope for hanging
– Wooden header with black matte nails
– Hand-carved woodwork
– Left and right vertical edges of the canvas are originally distressedDelivery time:– If in Stock (3-5 days worldwide)– Not in Stock (10-14 days worldwide) -
World Maps
Old world pull down map (1700), 24” x 20”, Pirate frame
$209,00Map is ready for your wall!
Overall dimensions: 24” x 20” // 60 x 50cm
– Old map depicting the world in 1736: A long note at the map top discusses the trade winds, which are shown with arrows. / A key at the map top shows the signs of the Zodiac. / Shows California as an island, inset of the Arctic but still no Antarctic. / The lower portion of the map is embellished with 12 figures representing the continents and similar allegorical figures, along with indigenous flora and a lion
– Each detail on the map is comfortably readable.
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvas.
– Hand made frame, made of solid rustic wood with two iron hangers in bronze patina.
– Hand-carved woodwork!The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Area Maps
Pull down chart of the Adriatic sea (1590), 27” x 20”, Canvas antique wooden frame
$229,00This map is ready for purchase!
Size: 27” x 20” / 70cm x 53cm
Colorful and extremely beautiful pull down chart depicting the Adriatic sea back in 1590.
About the map:
Published by a Flamish cartograph Abraham Ortelius ( 1527 – 1598) in 1590, entitled: “Pannoniae et Illyrici Veteris Tabula”– Ortelius was a creator of the first modern atlas, the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the World)
– He is also believed to be the first person to imagine that the continents were joined together before drifting to their present positions.
– Map shows ancient Pannonia, Illyricum, regions of Adriatic Sea (today Balkan) and Dalmatia (in 10 ad, under Roman Empire)
– Map text is in Latin language.
– Cartouche upper leſt: “Vis consili expers mole ruit sua”. [Violence without judgment collapses under its own weight.]
– Abraham Ortelius dedicates this map in memory of his friendship to Mr. Ludovicus Hallerus of Hallerstein as a wreath for his erudition, candour of mind and true nobility.
– Lower centre: “Cum Gratia et Priuilegio | decennali 1590”.[With grace, and a privilege for ten years, 1590].
– Cartouche in lower left with 11 lines of places of uncertain location.– High resolution reproduction with hand made antique finish on durable and resistant cotton canvas.
– Every detail on the map is clearly readable.
– Frame is hand made frame, made of an old solid rustic wood dark brown, old jute rope included for hanging. Wood belonged to an old, used wooden boat from Adriatic sea.
– Beautiful hand-carved woodwork
