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Framed Print : Old Map of the Isle of Islay Scotland 1654 by Johan Blaeu from the Atlas Novus
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Old Map of the Isle of Islay Scotland 1654 by Johan Blaeu from the Atlas Novus
This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of The Isle of Islay has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original. The famous firm of Dutch cartographers and publishers was established in the late 16th century by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam. Blaeu was a maker of globes and scientific instruments and purchased some of his early map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From this small beginning was to emerge one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century
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Media ID 20347816
Blaeu Blaeu Family Blaue Map Historic Map Johan Blaeu Johan Blaeu Map Old Blaue Map Isle Of Islay
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of the Isle of Islay with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating reproduction showcases an Old Map of the Isle of Islay from the Atlas Novus, crafted by the renowned cartographer Johan Blaeu in 1654. Each detail in this intricately designed map is meticulously brought to life through our advanced artworking process, derived from a high-resolution scan of an antique original. Immerse yourself in the intriguing tales and landmarks of Scotland's enchanting Hebridean isle, as depicted in this stunning, museum-quality Framed Print. A perfect addition to any home or office, this timeless piece will evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting you back in time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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This beautifully crafted reproduction of the "Old Map of the Isle of Islay Scotland 1654" by Johan Blaeu takes us back in time to explore the rich history and captivating landscapes of this enchanting Scottish island. Carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original, this detailed map showcases the expertise and precision that made Blaeu's cartography renowned. The famous Dutch firm established by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam during the late 16th century was not only a publisher but also a maker of globes and scientific instruments. This small beginning would eventually lead to one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century. As we delve into this historic map, we uncover fascinating insights into Islay's past. From its charming villages to its rugged coastlines, every detail is meticulously depicted, allowing us to envision life on this remote island centuries ago. The intricate illustrations transport us through time as we imagine sailors navigating these waters or locals traversing ancient paths. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by maps, this reproduction offers a glimpse into Islay's heritage that is both educational and visually stunning. Hang it proudly on your wall or use it as a conversation starter; either way, let yourself be transported to another era with this remarkable piece of history captured on paper.
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