Josef Frank (1885-1967)
Model n°U 601, 'World map'
Coffee table
Teak, iron and glass
Edited by Svenskt Tenn
Creation date: circa 1960-1970
H 49 x Ø 127 cm
Bibliography: A. L. Du Rietz, 'Skönhet till vardags: Estrid Ericson och Svenskt Tenn', 2018, model illustrated in an interior p. 328
History: The map is a reproduction of the map drawn around 1450 by Fra Mauro, a venetian monk and cartographer. The original is kept in the Doge's palace in Venice.
