Cose-Belle Maps of the World: Dual Globe http://www.cose-belle.com/ Tue, 7 Oct 2008 04:16:30 -0500 en Map Dimensions: 16 x 19 inches or exactly 40 x 47 centimeters (mplse) So the translation goes: Matthaeus Seutter (1678-1757) was a punch-cutter and a publisher famous for his high quality work where exquisite lines and accurate form expression were combined. This originally copper-engraved hemisphere map is undoubtedly one of M. Seutters best works, and owes its beauty to its authors refined taste as well as to the period in which it was realized, when Cartography created some of its best maps. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1892/world_spheres_by_matthaeus_seutter.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_91_03 World Spheres by Matthaeus Seutter.jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1892/world_spheres_by_matthaeus_seutter.html Small Map Dimensions: 14 x 20 inches or exactly 36 x 50 centimeters So the translation goes: This map of the world created by geographer J. Cassini is particularly important because it reproduces information and updating which are the result of the voyages of the well known English navigator James Cook. During his three long voyages the famous navigator collected a great number of information which Cassini used to create such a detailed and clear map. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1890/world_maps_by_g_cassini_james_cook_1788.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_84_03 Sm size World Maps by G. Cassini & James Cook (1788).jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1890/world_maps_by_g_cassini_james_cook_1788.html Large Map Dimensions: 20 x 39 inches or exactly 72 x 98 centimeters (mplcacogr) So the translation goes: This map of the world created by geographer J. Cassini is particularly important because it reproduces information and updating which are the result of the voyages of the well known English navigator James Cook. During his three long voyages the famous navigator collected a great number of information which Cassini used to create such a detailed and clear map. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1891/world_maps_by_g_cassini_james_cook_1788.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_84_03 Lg size World Maps by G. Cassini & James Cook (1788).jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1891/world_maps_by_g_cassini_james_cook_1788.html Full Tapestry Map Dimensions: 54 x 75 inches or exactly 138 x 190 centimeters (mpldw) So the translation goes: World Map by Frederick De Wit (1670 circa) This large map is the work of a 17th century famous editor of atlases, Frederik De Wit who reached the peak of his career with the production of large mural maps amongst which this Nova Totius Terrarium Orbis Tabula, which dates back to 1670 and is one of the most significant examples. Originally realized with copper- engraving it is made with a number of sheets which are mounted onto a removable cloth to make transport easier. On the four corners there are illustrations of various far away peoples , animals and plants. Between New Zealand and the Strait of Magellan there is a chart with distances. There is also a sphere representing the movement of the planets according to the Ptolemaic hypothesis. An original of this map is included in the collection of maps at the Istituto Geografico Militare di Frenze. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1889/world_map_tapestry_by_frederik_de_wit_1670_circa.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_85_03 World Map Tapestry by Frederik De Wit (1670 circa).jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1889/world_map_tapestry_by_frederik_de_wit_1670_circa.html Map Dimensions: 18 x 20 inches or exactly 45 x 51 centimeters (mplzu) So the translation goes: The distinguished German geographer Adam Friedrich Zurner, who was born in 1679 and died in 1742, realized several maps amongst which this stunning world map considered a milestone in Cartography. This map's title is: Planisphaerium Terrestre cum Utroque Coelesti Hemisphaerio, Sive Diversa Orbis Terraquei All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1888/world_map_of_the_land_sea_by_adam_friedrich_zurner.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_92_03 World Map of the Land & Sea by Adam Friedrich Zurner.jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1888/world_map_of_the_land_sea_by_adam_friedrich_zurner.html Map Dimensions: 26 x 29.5 inches or excactly 66 x 75 centimeters (mplren) All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1887/world_map_by_renard.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_90_03 World Map by Renard.jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1887/world_map_by_renard.html Small Map Dimensions: 19 x 24 inches or precisely 48 x 62 centimeters So the translation goes: Hubert Jaillot, who was born in 1632 and died in 1712, was talented more for his few exquisite creations and for the elegance of the ornamental carvings that embellished his maps than for a copious cartography production. This map of the world, which Jaillot dedicated to the duke of Borgogna, is a valid example. Printed in Paris in 1694 the map is impressive for the allegorical representations on its margins. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1885/world_map_by_h_jaillot_1694.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_88_03 Sm size World Map by H. Jaillot (1694).jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1885/world_map_by_h_jaillot_1694.html Large Map Dimensions: 30 x 47 inches or precisely 75 x 120 centimeters So the translation goes: Hubert Jaillot, who was born in 1632 and died in 1712, was talented more for his few exquisite creations and for the elegance of the ornamental carvings that embellished his maps than for a copious cartography production. This map of the world, which Jaillot dedicated to the duke of Borgogna, is a valid example. Printed in Paris in 1694 the map is impressive for the allegorical representations on its margins. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1886/world_map_by_h_jaillot_1694.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_88_03 Lg size World Map by H. Jaillot (1694).jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1886/world_map_by_h_jaillot_1694.html Map Dimensions: 27.5 x 35 inches or exactly 70 x 89 centimeters. Item: mplhum So the translation goes: The English cartographer G. Humble is certainly one of the most significant cartographers of the XVII century. This New and Accurate Map of the world is a good example to clearly understand the value of his work. This map of the world, which was realized at the beginning of the century and first published in 1626, is particularly outstanding for its allegorical representations. Water, fire, earth and air are represented by figures which give a pleasant impression to the map as does the representation of the solar and lunar eclipses and the armillary sphere. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1884/world_map_by_g_humble_1626.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_86_03 World Map by G. Humble (1626).jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1884/world_map_by_g_humble_1626.html Full Tapestry Dimensions: 51 x 71 inches or precisely 130 x 180 centimeters This map of the world could be considered a milestone in Cartography for both its informative contents and for the exquisite drawing. Most certainly belonging to the Dutch period of the XVII century, this large map is particularly outstanding for the beauty of the four cartouches on the corners that enclose the actual chart representation. Our reproduction has been realized according to the techniques common to all our maps. All maps are Made in Italy, outlined using a hand tooled copper press, painted by hand using water color, mounted on an antiquated, linen and cotton canvas in sections which fold easily, and are encased in a soft bag, inside of a luxurious burgundy gift box with the maps title written across the corner cover. The size and special loops on the top and bottom of this map allow it to be hung using a curtain rod or rod of your choice. Maps may be hung using any method of your choice including professional framing (available upon request) or be displayed atop tables or other flat surfaces. http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1883/detailed_world_map_tapestry_by_an_unknown_artist.html http://www.cose-belle.com/images/products/t_87_03 Detailed World Map Tapestry by an Unknown Artist.jpg http://www.cose-belle.com/content-product_info/product_id-1883/detailed_world_map_tapestry_by_an_unknown_artist.html