Framed Antique World Map in Leather Frame - "Novissima Totius Orbis Tabula Per Carollum Allard

Framed Antique World Map in Leather Frame - "Novissima Totius Orbis Tabula Per Carollum Allard (32” x 36”) Elevate your decor with this remarkable framed antique world map, a true gem of cartographic history. Titled *"Novissima Totius Orbis Tabula Per Carollum Allard"* (The Newest Map of the Whole World by Carolus Allard), this exquisite piece dates back to the late 17th century and was crafted by the celebrated Dutch mapmaker Carolus Allard. The map offers a fascinating glimpse into the world as it was understood during the Golden Age of Exploration. Rich in detail, the map features hand-colored continents, ornate cartouches, and decorative elements such as sailing ships, mythical sea creatures, and intricate compass roses. The Latin title, elegantly inscribed, adds a layer of historical gravitas and scholarly appeal. Encased in a luxurious leather frame, this map exudes timeless sophistication. The deep, rich tones of the leather complement the aged parchment of the map, creating a harmonious blend of history and craftsmanship. The frame not only enhances the map's aesthetic but also provides durability and a touch of old-world charm. Perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for vintage art, this framed map is a stunning centerpiece for any room. Its unique combination of historical significance and elegant presentation makes it a truly exceptional piece. Own a piece of history with this extraordinary antique world map in a leather frame—a timeless treasure for your home or office. Item weighs 15 lbs ***PLEASE NOTE: the shipping charge will only cover a portion of what’s required. I (the seller) will pay the remainder of the shipping from the purchase price.***

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Century

17th century

Type

World & Celestial globes

Original Or Reproduction

Vintage reproduction