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Antique Framed Print : AZORES MAP, c1584. Engraved map by Abraham Ortelius
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AZORES MAP, c1584. Engraved map by Abraham Ortelius
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Media ID 7514295
1584 Abraham Age Of Discovery Ortelius Portuguese Azores
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 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "AZORES MAP, c1584". Crafted by the skilled hands of Abraham Ortelius, this engraved map takes us back to the Renaissance era and immerses us in the Age of Discovery. The intricate details on this Portuguese map are truly awe-inspiring. Every river, coastline, and island is meticulously etched onto the paper, offering a glimpse into the geographical knowledge of that time. The Azores archipelago itself stands out prominently at its center, surrounded by vast expanses of uncharted waters. Ortelius' expertise shines through as he captures not only physical features but also cultural elements. This map serves as a testament to Portugal's rich maritime heritage and their significant role in exploration during this period. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but feel transported to an era where brave explorers embarked on perilous journeys across unknown seas. It reminds us of humanity's insatiable curiosity and our relentless pursuit for knowledge. The Granger Collection has done an exceptional job preserving this invaluable piece of artistry. Their dedication to sharing historical treasures like these ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from them. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply fascinated by maps and history, having this stunning print adorning your walls will undoubtedly spark conversations about adventure, discovery, and human ingenuity
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