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A New and Correct Map of the World, 1770-97 (coloured engraving)
XCF291086 A New and Correct Map of the World, 1770-97 (coloured engraving) by Wilkinson, Robert (d.1825); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12793553
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Atlas Captions Directions Geographical Globe Handwritten Mapping Pictorial Solar System Systems Winds Double Hemisphere Trade Winds
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "A New and Correct Map of the World, 1770-97" a beautifully colored engraving by Robert Wilkinson. The map, now part of a private collection, offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of cartography during the late 18th century. Wilkinson's creation is a testament to his mastery in capturing intricate details and accuracy in mapping. The double hemisphere design presents both Eastern and Western hemispheres with remarkable precision. As one explores this piece, they will be captivated by the relief and pictorial representations that bring life to mountains, rivers, and other geographical features. The inclusion of handwritten captions adds an element of authenticity to this historical artifact. These carefully inscribed notes provide valuable information about trade winds, directions, and even celestial bodies within our solar system. Encased within an ornate scroll frame, this map not only serves as a practical tool for navigation but also as a decorative masterpiece suitable for display in any setting. Its vibrant colors evoke curiosity while its meticulous attention to detail invites closer examination. "A New and Correct Map of the World" stands as a testament to human fascination with exploration and discovery. It reminds us of how far we have come in understanding our planet's geography while honoring those who dedicated their lives to charting unknown territories.
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