a meandering path leads out into an open field
A Castle built for a King of France in 1510 with 440 rooms and 365 fireplaces
The background color is a
Claudius Ptolemy
The varying colors of green
Antique Map Old World Brown Wall Tapestry 100-200 Inches Wide a meandering path leads outOld world cartographers made map making an art form. Here a fine work of art has been translated into textile form. It features the work of Henricus Hondius II, a Dutch engraver, cartographer, and publisher. Initially produced in 1630, this design displays portraits of Julius Caesar, Claudius Ptolemy, Jodocus Hondius, Henricus' father, and Gerardus Mercator. On the map, we also see the four elements of earth, fire, air, and water in all their glory.