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Speeds Map Of Europe
A map of Europe and the coast of North Africa by cartographer John Speed, 1626. Around the edges are insets of the major European cities and their inhabitants. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11809464
© 2008 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 19.1cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases John Speed's remarkable map of Europe and the coast of North Africa, dating back to 1626. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship make it a true masterpiece in cartography. As you gaze upon this historic artwork, you are transported to an era when exploration was at its peak. The map itself is surrounded by insets depicting major European cities and their inhabitants, offering a glimpse into the diverse cultures that thrived during that time. It is fascinating to observe how these cities have evolved over centuries, yet still retain their unique charm. The black sea stretches across the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea, connecting different regions with its vastness. This visual representation reminds us of the significant role maritime trade played in shaping Europe's history. In this sepia-toned format, every line and contour tells a story of discovery and adventure. The landscape orientation allows for a comprehensive view of the continent's geographical features while emphasizing its vastness. As you examine this print closely, you can't help but wonder about the countless explorers who relied on maps like these as they embarked on perilous journeys through uncharted territories. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. Whether displayed in your home or office, this print from Fine Art Storehouse brings together artistry and historical significance in one frame. It captures not only an early depiction of Europe but also ignites our imagination about what lies beyond those borders - both geographically and culturally.
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