The Strait of Messina Print, 16th century Engraving

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Framed Print of The Strait of Messina from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving

Cartography, Italy, 16th century. The Strait of Messina. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © DEA / R. MERLO

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Step back in time with our Framed Print featuring an engraving of "The Strait of Messina" from the renowned 16th-century atlas, "Civitates Orbis Terrarum," by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. This work of cartography, originally published in Cologne, shows the Straight of Messina between Italy and Sicily, meticulously detailed in intricate engravings from the Universal Images Group. Bring the rich history of cartography into your home or office with this beautiful, vintage piece.

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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 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")