70 x 98 cm

  • pictorial map of the world

    Within the landscape of illustrated cartography from the second half of the 20th century, this large pictorial world map represents a pinnacle of visual eclecticism, geographical synthesis, and historical narrative. Designed by the renowned artist and illustrator Val Biro and published in London in 1966 by James Galt & Co., the work transforms geography into a vivid and dynamic fresco. Val Biro transforms each continent into a veritable anthropological fresco, celebrating the folklore and customs…

    • Author: Balint Stephen Biro
    • Dimension: 70 x 98 cm
    • Place of publication: London
    • Year: 1966