Antique Map Old World Brown Wall Tapestry SIZE:45"W x 35"H teals and browns by Tandi

teals and browns by Tandi Venter

The painting portrays a typical Sunday afternoon at Moulin de la Galette in the Montmartre district in Paris

A lovely vintage style tapestry

The texture of the butterflies inspires movement in the artwork in both the foreground and background

Antique Map Old World Brown Wall Tapestry SIZE:45"W x 35"H teals and browns by TandiOld world cartographers made map making an art form. Here a fine work of art has been translated into textile form. It features the work of Henricus Hondius II, a Dutch engraver, cartographer, and publisher. Initially produced in 1630, this design displays portraits of Julius Caesar, Claudius Ptolemy, Jodocus Hondius, Henricus' father, and Gerardus Mercator. On the map, we also see the four elements of earth, fire, air, and water in all their glory.