[The Carta Marina]
$20.00
About as close as you can get to the real thing!
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Description
This is a charming little reproduction of the magnificent Carta marina et descriptio septentrionalium terrarum (Latin for Marine map and description of the Northern lands), better known as the Carta Marina. Issued by Esselte Map Service as part New Years gift, part promotional item in the 1980’s. An excellent description of the map, of which there are only three known copies, is provided at the bottom.
Map Details
Publication Date: c. 1985
Author: Esselte Map Service
Sheet Width (in): 20.70
Sheet Height (in): 17.10
Condition: A-
Condition Description: Very faint wear along fold lines and a small pinhole near Finland. Fine color on premium paper.
$20.00
1 in stock