Antique Framed Print : MAP: DELAWARE RIVER. Map of Pennsylvania and western New Jersey. Line engraving, 18th century, by Philip Lea
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MAP: DELAWARE RIVER. Map of Pennsylvania and western New Jersey. Line engraving, 18th century, by Philip Lea
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Media ID 7552131
Colony Delaware River Navigate New Jersey Pennsylvania Philip
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 21cm (9.6" x 8.3")
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 18th-century line engraving by Philip Lea takes us back in time to explore the intricate details of the Delaware River and its surrounding areas. The map showcases Pennsylvania and western New Jersey, providing a fascinating glimpse into the geography of this region during colonial times. Lea's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every stroke, as he expertly captures the contours of the land and navigational routes along the river. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art, offering valuable insights into early American exploration and settlement. As we examine this piece, we can imagine intrepid explorers using maps like these to navigate their way through uncharted territories. It transports us to an era when rivers were vital lifelines for trade, communication, and transportation. The inclusion of North New Jersey further enriches our understanding of regional connections during that period. We can almost envision settlers relying on this map to establish new colonies or plan their journeys across these lands. Philip Lea's masterful engraving invites us to appreciate not only his technical skill but also the significance of cartography in shaping our understanding of history. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to immerse ourselves in a visual representation that captures both curiosity about our past and admiration for artistic talent.
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