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Map of Italy by Joan Blaeu
Cartography, 17th century. Map of Italy by Joan Blaeu
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Media ID 9502107
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17th Century Coastline Joan Blaeu Peninsula Shape
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history and cultural wonders of Italy with our stunning Map of Italy by Joan Blaeu from Universal Images Group. This exquisite poster print, hailing from the 17th century, showcases intricate cartography and meticulous detail. Bring the beauty of old-world maps into your home or office as a captivating conversation starter or decorative piece. Explore the past and appreciate the artistry of this iconic map, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Map of Italy by Joan Blaeu. Created in the 17th century, this topographical masterpiece offers an intricate depiction of Italy's diverse landscape and geographical features. The map, presented horizontally, beautifully captures the distinctive shape of the Italian peninsula with its iconic boot-like silhouette. Joan Blaeu's expertise in cartography is evident through his meticulous attention to detail. Every coastline is meticulously outlined, showcasing Italy's extensive shoreline that stretches along the Mediterranean Sea. This stunning illustration and painting exemplify Blaeu's mastery in capturing both accuracy and artistic flair. As we delve into this historical gem, it becomes apparent that no people are depicted on this map; instead, it focuses solely on Italy's physical attributes. From majestic mountain ranges to rolling hillsides and fertile plains, each region is intricately represented with precision. The Map of Italy by Joan Blaeu serves as a testament to the importance placed on geography during this era. It not only provides valuable insights into how Italians perceived their own land centuries ago but also stands as a testament to human curiosity about our surroundings. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we can now appreciate and preserve this extraordinary work for generations to come without commercial use intentions.
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