This is an interesting puzzle by F.X. Schmid. The title is Antique World Map, by Nicolaus Vischerius, although the name of the cartographer doesn’t appear on the box.
The puzzle is NEW, with its original FACTORY SEAL. There is a depression on the lid and a small tear on a corner under the seal.
There are a lot of puzzle versions of this classic map. In 1994 Nathan published a 4000 piece version with the title Magna Carta Mundi.
More information about Antique World Map:
- Puzzle size: 85 x 54 cm, 33 3/4 x 21 1/4 in.
- Box size: 39.6 x 26 x 5.6 cm.
- Reference number: 98412.3.
- EAN number: 4004618984123.
- Other titles: Antike Weltkarte; Carte de l’Antiquité; Antieke Wereldkaarten; Cata Geografica Antica; Mapamundi Antiguo.