The legendary cartographer Jodocus Hondius worked in the 16th century in Amsterdam, then one of the trading centers of the world. Spin the world and enjoy a touch of true history. Galleons sail across oceans to the farthest corners of the then known world. Exotic cultures, languages, people and commodities are traded, bought and sold. Gold and ivory, spices and silk.Founded in the Netherlands in 1968, Authentic Models creates beautiful functional and decorative items that embody the passion, pride and craftsmanship of yesteryear. It combines historical character with modern flair in original, tastefully designed objects and is always made of the highest quality materials. Colour: Black & ivory, Honey Distressed French Finish Material: acacia wood, brass Dimensions: LxWxH: 34.5 x 34.5 x 61 cm