Michelin Political World Map (ENCAPSULATED)

£12.99

Popular 144.5x100.5cm map that combine relief shading with bright political colouring. Many major towns and cities are shown along with major roads and transcontinental railways. The map has illustrations of the national flags running along the base and includes inset maps of the both poles and an inset explaining the various time zones.

Projection: Van der Grinten

Centring: Atlantic

Extent: 80°N - 60°S

Special features: demographic information, ice flow limits, insets of the north and south poles, national flags, spot heights and depths, time zones.

Encapsulation: Encapsulation means the paper map has been sealed between two thin sheets of plastic. Once this has been done the map can still be rolled up like a paper map, but it is far more durable. Encapsulated maps are waterproof and can be drawn upon and wiped clean.