Unique handmade Majolica Map Wall Plate with Merman 1 of 5 art proofs Italy 1992 For Sale

Original handmade and hand painted  Majolica Wall Plate. Unsigned Artist Proof of a limited number of 10. Made in Faenza Italia Italy in 1992  to commemorate the 200th anniversary. \"Age of Discovery\". Map of the world as it was known in 1492. This is an unsigned artist proof with a soft matte glaze one of many I made to re-create an Ancient Map of the world as it was known at that time. It\'s the last of 5 I have to sell. The design of this map is a juxtaposition of actual maps of various countries of the Old World, Spain Italy France Greece Germany... the Land Ships Winds Compass Columbus Script Birds Plants and Animals of pictures of real historic maps and they are !! I just played with the colors and the tiny brushes, some lip changes... on this one, I added a mermaid = a Merman ! He came from a drawing on a Dutch map. I have 5 left to sell each are original hand thrown and painted made in Faenza Italia Italy 1992.