Large Map of the World, from SS Conte Grande
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Map of the World, blue background, ocean routes of explorers Marco Polo, Magellan, Columbus, De Gama, Vespucci, hand-painted oil on paper mounted on plywood, artist unknown, two pieces, each 82" H x 60" W x 1 1/8" thick. Commissioned for the SS Conte Grande, an Italian ocean liner built for the Lloyd Sabaudo Line in 1927, one of the grandest ships of her time, and acquired by U.S. Marines Colonel Benton Elliott. Provenance:
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Large Map of the World, from SS Conte Grande
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