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Jigsaw Puzzle : MAP OF AFRICA, 1630. Willem Blaeus ornamental map of Africa Newly Described
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MAP OF AFRICA, 1630. Willem Blaeus ornamental map of Africa Newly Described
MAP OF AFRICA, 1630.
Willem Blaeus ornamental map of Africa Newly Described
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Media ID 6617703
1630 Africa African Blaeu Janszoon Willem
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of cartography with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features the "Map of Africa, 1630" by Willem Blaeus from The Granger Collection. Known as "Ornamental Map of Africa Newly Described," this antique map showcases intricate detail and beautiful ornamentation, transporting you back in time to the early 17th century. Assemble this captivating puzzle and adorn your home with a unique piece of history.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the stunning "Map of Africa, 1630" by Willem Blaeu. Renowned for his ornamental cartography, Blaeu's masterpiece offers a fascinating glimpse into the African continent during the 17th century. The intricately detailed map is aptly titled "Newly Described" as it presents a comprehensive and accurate representation of Africa at that time. The rich hues and intricate illustrations on this vintage map transport viewers back to an era when exploration was at its peak. Every river, mountain range, and city is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry. This visual feast allows us to appreciate not only the geographical features but also the cultural diversity that defines Africa. Willem Janszoon Blaeu's expertise in cartography shines through in this remarkable piece of art. His dedication to accuracy combined with his artistic flair creates a harmonious balance between science and aesthetics. As we gaze upon this historic artifact, we are reminded of how maps have always been more than just navigational tools; they are windows into our collective past. With its timeless appeal, this Granger Collection print serves as both an educational resource and a decorative piece for any space. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by Africa's beauty, this exquisite map invites you to embark on a journey through time while celebrating the rich heritage of one of Earth's most diverse continents.
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