Old World Atlas Map, 1700 by Paolo Petrini - Rare Antique Handcoloured Map Size:20x28in (50x70cm) full colour and wonderful map

full colour and wonderful map shows the ancient county of Berkshire (or 'Barkshire') as it was in 1611

I also have this same map in its monochrome copperplate form

It looks even better when printed large

Faden's map of London and its surrounds

This map looks great at all sizes

Old World Atlas Map, 1700 by Paolo Petrini - Rare Antique Handcoloured Map Size:20x28in (50x70cm) full colour and wonderful mapThis is probably the rarest antique atlas world map that has ever been published. Created around 1700 by Paolo Petrini in Naples, Italy, there are almost no copies of this map still in circulation. To buy the actual antique map would cost you more than 50,000. Back in the 1700s, our understanding of the world wasn't quite what it is today. California is an island! There's still no Antarctica (it won't be discovered until the 1800s), but the other