Featured here is a section of the Hunt-Lenox Globe, one of the oldest terrestrial globes. What makes the Hunt-Lenox unique is that it is one of only two known instances of a historical map using the phrase “HC SVNT DRACONES” (“here be dragons”). Today, it is a part of The New York Public Library’s Rare Book Division.

• Can hold up to 40 sheets of A4 paper
• Magnetic closure with 3 pairs of magnets keeps it securely fastened
• Expandable fabric sides
• Interior lining made from kraft paper for an organic feel
• 100% recycled binder boards
• FSC-certified text paper
• Threaded stitching and glue, as needed
• Acid-free sustainable forest paper
• Decorative printed cover paper
• FORMAT: Document Folder
• SIZE Width: 325mm (13")
• Height: 235mm (9¼")
• Depth: 5mm (¼")
• CLOSURE Wrap
• COVER Hardcover

About This Design

• Original Art: The Hunt-Lenox Globe
• Era: circa 1510
• Region: France