Old World Map Belgian Wall Tapestry Children Spring Unveiling is a masterwork

Spring Unveiling is a masterwork by Yamada

In the late 19th century

woven later at the Gobelins Factory in Paris in the 17th century

Note: The largest available size of 110"W x 58"H is a wider scene that has two columns on each side

This piece is no exception

Old World Map Belgian Wall Tapestry Children Spring Unveiling is a masterworkThis map of the world was created by the Flemish map engraver Jan Baptist Vrients in 1596. It features an ornate double hemisphere and is the second earliest printed map of the world to include allegorical vignettes around the two hemispheres. The continents of Europe, Asia, Africa and America are represented in the four corners as are animals indigenous to each area.