Map Mercator Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:46"W x 33"H and pressing with the screw

and pressing with the screw

A stunningly cool depiction in a large scale format

The scene all unfolds on a mille fleur background

A farm girl strolls along the country lane feeding her geese on a beautiful springtime day with sunlight streaming through the trees

Map Mercator Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:46"W x 33"H and pressing with the screwMap Mercator Belgian tapestry is rich with history. The original was made in 1630 by Henricus Hondius (1596 1651), in five languages (Dutch, English, German, French and Latin). The four individuals depicted in the map are Julius Caesar (top left), Claudius Ptolemy (top right), Gerard Mercator (bottom left) and Jodocus Hondius (his father, bottom right). The four scenes outside the globes represent the four elements (Ignis, Aer, Agua and Terra). Fire,