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Jigsaw Puzzle : Map of Sicily, by Willem Blaeu, from Regionum Italiae, engraving
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Map of Sicily, by Willem Blaeu, from Regionum Italiae, engraving
Cartography, Italy, 17th century. Map of Sicily. From Regionum Italiae, by Willem Blaeu. Engraving
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17th Century Coat Of Arms Female Likeness Illustration Technique Island Mediterranean Sea Nautical Vessel Sailing Boat Sicily Transportation Western Script Willem Blaeu
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Sicily with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an intricately detailed and beautifully preserved 17th-century engraving of a map of Sicily, taken from Willem Blaeu's renowned work "Regionum Italiae." Delve into the intricacies of this masterpiece from the golden age of cartography, and bring the ancient wonders of Sicily into your home. Engaging, educational, and a feast for the eyes, our jigsaw puzzles are perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning map of Sicily, created by the talented cartographer Willem Blaeu in the 17th century. The intricate engraving captures every detail of this beautiful Italian island, offering a glimpse into its rich history and culture. The map is adorned with exquisite illustrations, including a coat of arms and a sailing boat navigating the Mediterranean Sea. Its horizontal layout allows viewers to explore Sicily from coast to coast, immersing themselves in its diverse landscapes and charming towns. Willem Blaeu's artistic prowess shines through in this engraved image, displaying his mastery of illustration techniques. The use of Western script adds an elegant touch to the map's overall aesthetic. Although devoid of people, this studio shot transports us back in time as we imagine ancient travelers using similar maps to navigate their way around Sicily. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, travel was an essential part of human existence. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by historical cartography, this print offers a unique opportunity to appreciate both the beauty and functionality of maps. Hang it on your wall or display it proudly on your desk – let it inspire wanderlust and ignite curiosity about Sicily's past and present.
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