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Metal Print : A map of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 1719 (1931)
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A map of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 1719 (1931)
A map of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 1719 (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)
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Media ID 14944827
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Cape Of Good Hope Cartography Dorothea Dorothea Fairbridge Fairbridge Historic Farms Of South Africa Map Making South Africa South African Print Collector8
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the rich history of the Cape of Good Hope with our stunning Metal Print of a rare 1719 map. Originally published in Dorothea Fairbridge's "Historic Farms of South Africa," this exquisite map showcases the intricate detail of early cartography, capturing the unknown territories of South Africa during that time. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate lines of this historic map, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the exploration and discovery of the Cape of Good Hope with this unique and captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 remarkable map of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, dating back to 1719. The plate was extracted from the renowned book "Historic Farms of South Africa" authored by Dorothea Fairbridge and published by Oxford University Press in London, 1931. This exquisite piece of cartography offers a glimpse into the geographical features and landscapes that define this beautiful country. The intricate details on this map highlight the majestic mountains that grace the South African terrain, showcasing their prominence as a significant geographical feature. As we delve into its monochrome charm, we are transported back to the 18th century when this masterpiece was created. Dorothea Fairbridge's work serves as an invaluable literary contribution to understanding South Africa's rich history and heritage. Her passion for exploring historic farms across the country shines through her writing, making it an essential resource for those interested in delving deeper into its past. This print is not only a testament to Fairbridge's dedication but also a celebration of African artistry and craftsmanship within cartography. It encapsulates centuries worth of knowledge about this enchanting continent while providing us with insights into its diverse geography. As we admire this vintage treasure curated by The Print Collector, let us appreciate how maps like these continue to inspire curiosity about our world's past and present locations.
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