This is a wonderful & fascinating look at a map of the world from 1650. Transformed by Ravensburger into a 2000 high quality piece jigsaw puzzle, the image is a joy & a challenge to assemble. You will love the completed puzzle that gives a unique glimpse into the way people from the distant past viewed & related to the world. Beautifully painted & with intricate details, the map features added panels that show the North & South Poles, while the oceans have many details & facts meant to help travellers as they crossed the open waters. On the frame of the illustration, many different scenes & characters are delicately drawn, with the lower part featuring landmarks from around the world, & the left the four elements, water, earth, air & fire. This special puzzle would make a perfect gift for cartography enthusiasts, geography & history lovers or anyone who enjoys recreating a unique work of art. Dimensions: 98 x 75cm Number of Pieces: 2000