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Greetings Card : CHINA: FUJIAN MAP, 1662. Engraved map of the province of Fujian, China, also showing the Strait of Taiwan and part of Taiwan (Formosa) from Jan Blaeus Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1662
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CHINA: FUJIAN MAP, 1662. Engraved map of the province of Fujian, China, also showing the Strait of Taiwan and part of Taiwan (Formosa) from Jan Blaeus Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1662
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Media ID 7515197
1662 Atlas Blaeu Chinese Ching Dynasty Dutch Fujian Province Atlas Maior Formosa Taiwan
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Discover the rich history and culture of China with our stunning range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite 1662 map of Fujian Province by Jan Blaeus Atlas Major, these cards offer a captivating glimpse into the past. The intricate engraving showcases the province of Fujian, including the Strait of Taiwan and part of Taiwan (Formosa), providing a unique and educational touch to your correspondence. Share the beauty of this historical map with loved ones and transport them to another time and place. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the art of cartography. Order now and add a touch of history to your mailbox."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "CHINA: FUJIAN MAP, 1662". Engraved by the skilled hands of John Blaeu and published in Amsterdam during the same year, this map offers an exquisite depiction of Fujian province in China. With intricate details and precision, it not only encompasses the entire province but also reveals a glimpse of Taiwan (then known as Formosa) and the Strait of Taiwan. The fusion of Dutch and Chinese influences is evident in this masterpiece, reflecting cultural exchange during that era. The engraving itself is a testament to Blaeu's expertise as he skillfully captures every contour, river, and landmark with utmost accuracy. It serves as a valuable historical artifact from the Ching Dynasty period. Jan Blaeu's Atlas Major was renowned for its comprehensive collection of maps from around the world. This particular map holds significance due to its portrayal of Fujian Province - an area rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back to 1662 when exploration was at its peak. It reminds us how maps were once treasured possessions that guided adventurers through uncharted territories. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's impeccable preservation efforts, we can now admire this extraordinary engraving that seamlessly merges artistry with geographic knowledge.
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