Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > N > Netherlandish School
Fine Art Print : A Map of Japan, 1769 (colour engraving)
Fine Art Prints From Fine Art Finder
A Map of Japan, 1769 (colour engraving)
985940 A Map of Japan, 1769 (colour engraving) by German School, (18th century); 42.5x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Map of Japan. A double-page from Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas by Isaak Tirion (1705-1765). Colour engraving. Published in 1769. 42.5 x 29cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23686438
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1760s 1769 Artist Dutch Double Page Dutch Art Dutch Artist Far East Geographic German Text Language Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Lettering Navigational Equipment Netherlandish Artist Page Prints Word Hand Atlas Isaak Tirion
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Japan with our exquisite Fine Art Print of A Map of Japan from the 18th century. This stunning color engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Meticulously detailed, this map showcases Japan's islands and coastal regions as they were depicted in the 1700s. Add an air of sophistication and worldly charm to your home or office with this beautiful piece of historical cartography from Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.4cm x 40.6cm (17.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> German School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Japanese School Japanese School
> Arts
> Artists
> N
> Netherlandish School
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Europe
> Germany
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "A Map of Japan, 1769" a remarkable piece of cartography created by an anonymous German artist from the 18th century. Measuring at 42.5x29 cm, this double-page engraving is part of the esteemed Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas by Isaak Tirion. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the geographic landscape of Japan during this era. The map provides a comprehensive view of the country's regions, cities, and waterways, serving as both a navigational tool and a work of art. The lettering on the map is meticulously engraved in German text, offering valuable insights into how European artists perceived and represented far-eastern territories during that time. Each leaf and line contributes to its overall beauty while also providing essential information for exploration purposes. As we delve into this close-up view, we are transported back to the late eighteenth century when maps were not only functional but also works of artistic expression. This particular print captures the essence of Dutch artistry with its precise craftsmanship and attention to detail. With no people depicted in this image, our focus remains solely on appreciating the skillful execution behind every stroke. Whether you have an affinity for geography or simply admire historical artifacts like this one, "A Map of Japan" offers an intriguing glimpse into both past cartographic techniques and cultural perceptions from centuries ago.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
