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Framed Print : MAP OF AFRICA, 1861. Lithographed map from Robert Campbells A Pilgrimage to my Motherland
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MAP OF AFRICA, 1861. Lithographed map from Robert Campbells A Pilgrimage to my Motherland
MAP OF AFRICA, 1861.
Lithographed map from Robert Campbells A Pilgrimage to my Motherland: An Account of a Journey Among the egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa in 1859-60, 1861
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Media ID 12321030
1861 Campbell Central Robert Nigerian Yoruba
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Africa with our stunning Framed Print of the 1861 Lithographed Map from Robert Campbell's "A Pilgrimage to my Motherland." This rare and intriguing map, taken from Campbell's account of his journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa, offers a captivating glimpse into the geography and exploration of Africa during the mid-19th century. Each Framed Print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant color reproduction and long-lasting durability. Bring this piece of historical cartography into your home or office to add depth and character to your decor, while paying homage to the explorers and adventurers who shaped our understanding of the world.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 lithographed map from 1861 takes us on a visual journey through the heart of Africa. Titled "Map of Africa, 1861" it is an exquisite piece from Robert Campbell's book, "A Pilgrimage to my Motherland: An Account of a Journey Among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa in 1859-60". The map showcases the vastness and diversity of the African continent during that time period. It highlights significant landmarks such as the Benin Empire, Campell's expedition route through central Nigeria, and the majestic Niger River winding its way through this rich tapestry. As we explore this historical gem, we are transported back in time to witness the intricate details captured by Campbell's skilled hand. The lithograph technique used adds depth and texture to every contour and feature depicted on this remarkable map. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print serves as a valuable resource for historians and geographers alike. It provides insights into African geography during a pivotal era when exploration was still unfolding across the continent. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone with a keen interest in African history, this lithographed map offers both beauty and knowledge. Its presence on your wall will undoubtedly spark conversations about Africa's past while reminding us of our interconnectedness with distant lands throughout history.
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