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Mounted Print : Map Of West Africa Circa. 1760. From "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre "By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
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Map Of West Africa Circa. 1760. From "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre "By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
Map Of West Africa Circa.1760. From " Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre " By Cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published Geneva Circa. 1760
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© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Africa Cartography Geography Mapmaking Plate West
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the historic Map of West Africa from the "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre," published in Geneva around 1760 by renowned cartographer Rigobert Bonne. This captivating antique map showcases the intricate detail and exploration of West Africa during the 18th century. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and expertly mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning and durable presentation. Bring a touch of history and classic charm to your home or office decor with this beautiful and intriguing piece.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.2cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning map of West Africa circa 1760, taken from the renowned "Atlas De Toutes Les Parties Connues Du Globe Terrestre" by esteemed cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Published in Geneva around the same time, this remarkable piece of cartography offers a glimpse into the geographical knowledge and artistic skill of that era. The map is an exquisite example of engraving, with intricate details meticulously etched onto its surface. The vibrant colors used to depict various regions add depth and visual appeal to this historical artifact. Its vertical orientation allows for a comprehensive view of West Africa's diverse landscapes and boundaries. As one delves deeper into this masterpiece, it becomes evident that it serves not only as a navigational tool but also as an illustration of the cultural richness present in these lands during that period. It invites viewers to explore the vast territories depicted on its plate and immerse themselves in the history and geography they represent. Ken Welsh has masterfully captured every nuance and detail in his photograph, breathing new life into this centuries-old work of art. This print is sure to captivate anyone with an interest in cartography or African history, serving as both a decorative piece for any space and an educational resource for those eager to delve into the past.
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