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Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654 from the Atlas Novus

Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654 from the Atlas Novus
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Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654 from the Atlas Novus

This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of The Isles of Shetland and Orkney, has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original. The famous firm of Dutch cartographers and publishers was established in the late 16th century by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam. Blaeu was a maker of globes and scientific instruments and purchased some of his early map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From this small beginning was to emerge one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century. Welcome to the Mapseeker Image library and enter an historic gateway to one of the largest on-line collections of Historic Maps, Nostalgic Views, Vista's and Panorama's from a World gone by.

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Blaeu Blaeu Family Blaue Map Historic Map Johan Blaeu Johan Blaeu Map Old Blaue Map Orkney Shetland Shetlands

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This beautifully crafted reproduction of the "Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654" takes us on a journey back in time. Carefully art worked from an antique original, this map captures the intricate details and allure of these historic Scottish islands. Originally created by Johan Blaeu, a renowned Dutch cartographer and publisher, this map is a testament to his expertise in mapmaking. Blaeu's firm, established in Amsterdam during the late 16th century, would go on to become one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century. The Isles of Shetland and Orkney are depicted with remarkable precision on this historic piece. Every contour line, coastline, and settlement is meticulously illustrated, offering a glimpse into what life was like centuries ago. The rich history and cultural heritage associated with these islands come alive through this detailed representation. Whether you're an avid historian or simply fascinated by maps, this reproduction will transport you to another era. It serves as a reminder that our world has evolved over time while preserving its unique charm. Displaying it proudly in your home or office will not only be aesthetically pleasing but also spark conversations about the captivating stories hidden within these ancient lands.


Framed Prints

Discover the rich history of Scotland's northernmost isles with our stunning Framed Print of the Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney, dated 1654. Meticulously crafted from an original antique map found in the Atlas Novus, this exquisite reproduction brings the intricate details of the ancient cartography to life. The intriguing depiction of the islands' coastlines, settlements, and waterways, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, making it an ideal addition to any home or office. With its antique charm and captivating design, our Framed Print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the history of Scotland's fascinating islands. Order yours today and let the stories of the past come to life in your space.


Photo Prints

Discover the rich history of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney with our stunning reproduction map from Media Storehouse. This beautiful print is taken from the Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654, originally found in the Atlas Novus. Meticulously art worked from an antique original, each detail of this intricate map is brought to life in vivid detail. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this captivating piece of cartographic history. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Old Map of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney 1654 today.


Poster Prints

Discover the rich history of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney with our stunning Old Map Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating reproduction is taken from the Atlas Novus, published in 1654, and showcases intricate details of the islands' historical geography. Meticulously art-worked from a high-resolution scan of an original antique map, each print boasts vibrant colors and crisp lines that bring the past to life. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and attractive piece of historical cartography. Explore the depths of time and embrace the beauty of the past with our Old Map Print of The Isles of Shetland and Orkney.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the rich history of the Isles of Shetland and Orkney with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an old map of the islands, taken from the Atlas Novus, originally published in 1654. Meticulously crafted from a high-resolution scan of an antique original, each piece showcases intricate details of the map's intriguing lines, textures, and markings. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Let the adventure begin!

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