The Hemisphere of the Old World - Ancient Map Mural
Create a striking accent wall in your home or business with the captivating The Hemisphere of the Old World mural.
Journey across the historical continents with The Hemisphere of the Old World, a captivating mural from Andreas Cellarius’ Atlas Coelestis.
This 17th-century plate, titled Hemisphaerivm Orbis Antiqvi Cum Zonis Circulis Et Sitv Popularum Diverso, presents the Old World with intricate detailing of its zones, circles, and the distribution of peoples as understood in early modern geography. Its finely rendered lines and ornate design combine scientific observation with baroque artistry, bringing both elegance and historical insight to any space.
Reimagined as a wallpaper mural and brought to Wallsauce through the British Library, this artwork transforms centuries-old cartographic knowledge into a contemporary design statement.
Perfect for studies, libraries, bedrooms or commercial interiors that seek sophistication and visual intrigue, it draws the eye and sparks curiosity. More than a decorative piece, The Hemisphere of the Old World invites exploration and conversation, celebrating the intersection of geography, astronomy, and art.
Request a sample to appreciate its intricate detail, select your preferred wallpaper material, and provide your wall measurements for a made-to-order installation by the Wallsauce team.
--- Title of work: Atlas Coelestis. Harmonia Macrocosmica. Shelfmark: Maps.C.6.c.2 Creator: Andreas Cellarius Place and date of production: Amsterdam, 1660 ---
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Product Code: 1730/01131987-1
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© From the British Library collection
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