Ptolemy's World Map Print
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Framed Print of Map of the world, based on descriptions and co-ordinates given in Geographia, by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria) (c.90-168 AD), published in Ulm, Germany, 1486 (colour engraving)
BL8088 Map of the world, based on descriptions and co-ordinates given in Geographia, by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria) (c.90-168 AD), published in Ulm, Germany, 1486 (colour engraving) by German School, (15th century); British Library, London, UK; From the British Library archive.
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Media ID 39597844
Medieval Cartography , Historical Geography Maps
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Our Media Storehouse framed prints feature the "Map of the world, based on descriptions and co-ordinates given in Geographia, by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria) (c.90-168 AD), published in Ulm, Germany, 1486" print from Bridgeman Images. This colour engraving is a testament to human ingenuity and exploration, dating back to an era where discovery was key. Bring a touch of ancient wisdom into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of cartography art.
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Poster Prints - Discover ancient cartography with our Poster Prints featuring a colour engraving of the world map from Geographia, published in Ulm, Germany in 1486. This historic map is based on Ptolemy's descriptions and co-ordinates, offering a glimpse into the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Metal Prints - Add a touch of ancient history to your home with Metal Prints featuring the 1486 colour engraving 'Map of the world, based on descriptions and co-ordinates given in Geographia' by Ptolemy. A blend of art and geography, these Metal Prints are perfect for decorating any room with a vintage twist.
Canvas Prints - Explore the ancient world with our Canvas Prints of a 15th-century map, based on Ptolemy's Geographia. This colour engraving from 1486 shows the cartographer's vision of the world, featuring intricate details and historical significance. Perfect for home decor or office spaces, our Canvas Prints bring vintage charm to any room.
Cushions - Cushions featuring a vintage Map of the world from 1486, based on Ptolemy's Geographia. Perfect for history buffs and globe enthusiasts, these decorative Cushions add a touch of classic elegance to any room, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms or offices.
Tote Bags - Tote Bags featuring a vintage map of the world from 1486, based on Ptolemy's Geographia. This unique tote bag showcases an antique illustration of the globe as it was understood centuries ago, perfect for history buffs and travelers alike. Made with durable materials, these reusable bags are ideal for grocery shopping or daily errands.
Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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