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Antique Framed Print : World Map, Circa. 1760. From "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre "By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
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World Map, Circa. 1760. From "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre "By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
World Map, Circa. 1760. From " Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre " By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
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Cartography Geography Mapmaking Plate World
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 stunning world map from the year 1760, taken from the renowned "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre" by esteemed cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published in Geneva during that era, this exquisite piece of cartography is a true testament to the artistry and precision of mapmaking. The vibrant colors and intricate engravings on this horizontal illustration bring to life the geography of our planet as it was understood over two centuries ago. Every detail, every contour meticulously etched onto this plate, invites us to embark on a journey through time and space. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how much our understanding of the world has evolved since then. It serves as a reminder that knowledge is ever-changing and constantly expanding. Ken Welsh's skillful photography captures not only the beauty but also the significance of this rare find. The composition draws us into its depths, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic appeal and educational value. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by history and exploration, this remarkable print will undoubtedly be an enriching addition to any space. Let it spark your imagination and ignite your curiosity about our ever-evolving world.
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