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Framed Print of Mercator, (1512-1594), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mercator, (1512-1594), 1830. Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Belgian geographer, cosmographer and cartographer known for his 1569 world map of sailing courses with rhumb lines, an innovation still employed in nautical charts. From Biographical Illustrations, by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 19301959
Black And White Engraving Art , Black And White Portrait Art , Gerardus Mercator , Gerardus Mercator Biography
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Add a touch of historical intrigue to your decor with our Framed Print of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594), a Belgian cartographer renowned for his groundbreaking 1569 world map. This print, featuring an image of Mercator from 1830, is a testament to the rich history of cartography and exploration. The unknown creator's masterful use of shading and detail brings Mercator's enigmatic expression and intellectual prowess to life. Elevate your home or office with this intriguing and thought-provoking piece, perfect for those who appreciate history and the wonders of the world.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our selection of Photographic Prints from Heritage Images. This image features Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594), the renowned Belgian geographer, cosmographer, and cartographer. Known for his groundbreaking 1569 world map with sailing courses and rhumb lines, Mercator's influence on cartography is immeasurable. Our prints bring the rich history of this fascinating figure to your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and colors of the original image. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with our Mercator Photographic Print.
Greetings Cards - Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with our Mercator-inspired card collection. Featuring an intriguing image of the renowned Belgian cartographer Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594), this design pays homage to his groundbreaking 1569 world map. Each card in this elegant series is a perfect blend of art and history, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Whether for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say hello, these greetings cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Photo Mugs - Bring the legacy of exploration to your morning routine with our Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594), the renowned Belgian cartographer known for his groundbreaking 1569 world map. This mug shows the classic image of Mercator from 1830, capturing the essence of his pioneering spirit and the golden age of cartography. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not just a functional kitchen essential but also a conversation starter, making it a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, cartography lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the adventure with every sip!
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Mercator Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, dating back to 1830, shows the renowned Belgian cartographer Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Known for his groundbreaking 1569 world map featuring sailing courses with rhumb lines, Mercator's influence on cartography is undeniable. Bring the rich history of cartography into your home or office with this stunning, vintage print. Note: Size information is not provided to ensure the best fit for your specific space. Order yours today and let the story of Mercator inspire you every day!
Metal Prints - Bring the historic cartography of Gerardus Mercator into your home with our Metal Prints. This design features an image of Mercator's 1830 map, showcasing his iconic 1569 world map with rhumb lines. The unknown creator's masterpiece is now transformed into a work of art, perfect for any room. Our Metal Prints are known for their colors, rich detail, and long-lasting durability. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and let the history of cartography come alive in your space.
Canvas Prints - Bring the intrigue of historical cartography into your home with our Canvas Prints featuring the renowned Gerardus Mercator map from 1830. This image shows the masterpiece of an unknown artist, highlighting the iconic work of the Belgian cartographer, Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Known for his groundbreaking 1569 world map with sailing courses and rhumb lines, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and map collectors alike. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with our Canvas Prints.
Cushions - stylish Cushions, perfect for adding a pop of color and texture to any room. Featuring vintage maps and classic designs, our Cushions are ideal for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike. Discover the perfect blend of functionality and style with our collection of Cushions.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring iconic prints, such as Mercator's 1830 map. Our Mouse Mats are designed to provide comfort and precision for long hours of computer use, while also adding a touch of artistry to any office or home setup, perfect for gamers and professionals alike.
Tote Bags - Elevate your eco-friendly style with our Tote Bags featuring 'Mercator, (1512-1594), 1830' by Gerardus Mercator. Perfect for daily use, these reusable Tote Bags are made from durable materials and showcase a vintage map design. Ideal for shopping, travel, or as a statement accessory, our Tote Bags make a thoughtful gift.
Modern Frame 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 17.5cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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