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Fine Art Print : ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum
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ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum
ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
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Media ID 6617533
1595 Abraham Atlas Iceland Ortelius Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of Iceland's rich history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and intriguing map, depicting Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, is a testament to the wonders of cartography and exploration. The Granger Collection's meticulously preserved image allows you to travel back in time and explore the unexplored, bringing a piece of historical significance into your home or office. Add a touch of antiquity and intrigue to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print of Iceland: Map, 1595.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases a rare gem from the past - a map of Iceland dating back to 1595. This historical artifact is part of Abraham Ortelius' renowned atlas, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, which was considered one of the most influential cartographic works of its time. The intricate details and craftsmanship on this map are truly remarkable. It offers a glimpse into how Iceland was perceived during the late 16th century, providing valuable insights into the geographical knowledge and exploration efforts of that era. As we examine this ancient map, we can observe various features such as rivers meandering through the Icelandic landscape, highlighting their significance in shaping both nature and human settlements. The delicate lines and precise labeling demonstrate Ortelius' dedication to accuracy in his cartographic endeavors. This print serves as a window to history, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and scientific advancements made centuries ago. It invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of geography today while acknowledging those who paved the way for modern mapping techniques. With its rich historical context and visual allure, this image from The Granger Collection's archives is an ideal addition for any enthusiast seeking to explore Iceland's past or simply admire the beauty found within antique maps.
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