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Jigsaw Puzzle : Hexamer General Survey; volume 25, plate 2432-2433, 1891 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Hexamer General Survey; volume 25, plate 2432-2433, 1891 (hand-coloured engraving)
486271 Hexamer General Survey; volume 25, plate 2432-2433, 1891 (hand-coloured engraving)
by Hexamer, Ernest (1827-1912); 50x88 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Map Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23385190
© Free Library of Philadelphia Map Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Bricks Development Elevation Mapping Philadelphia Survey Brickyard
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Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the intricately detailed hand-coloured engraving from Hexamer General Survey, volume 25, plate 2432-2433, 1891 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning puzzle showcases the work of Ernest Hexamer (1827-1912), a renowned cartographer of his time. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historical map, originally housed in the Free Library of Philadelphia, and bring the beauty of fine art into your home. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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 the Hexamer General Survey, a hand-coloured engraving from 1891. The artwork, measuring 50x88 cm, is housed in the Free Library of Philadelphia's Map Collection. Created by Ernest Hexamer (1827-1912), an American cartographer, this piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's urban landscape during that era. The engraving depicts plate numbers 2432-2433 and features a bustling brickyard and factory complex. With meticulous detail, it captures the development and construction industry of Philadelphia at the time. The vibrant colors bring life to the map as it highlights various elements such as buildings, elevations, and industrial plans. This historical artifact serves as a valuable resource for understanding the city's growth and progress in terms of infrastructure and industry during this period. It provides insights into how brickmaking played a significant role in shaping Philadelphia's urban landscape. As we admire this hand-coloured engraving by Ernest Hexamer, we are transported back to an era where mapping was not only functional but also an art form. This remarkable piece invites us to explore the past while appreciating both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance.
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