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Postcard : AZORES MAP, c1584. Engraved map by Abraham Ortelius
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AZORES MAP, c1584. Engraved map by Abraham Ortelius
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Media ID 7514295
1584 Abraham Age Of Discovery Ortelius Portuguese Azores
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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 remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "AZORES MAP, c1584". Crafted by the skilled hands of Abraham Ortelius, this engraved map takes us back to the Renaissance era and immerses us in the Age of Discovery. The intricate details on this Portuguese map are truly awe-inspiring. Every river, coastline, and island is meticulously etched onto the paper, offering a glimpse into the geographical knowledge of that time. The Azores archipelago itself stands out prominently at its center, surrounded by vast expanses of uncharted waters. Ortelius' expertise shines through as he captures not only physical features but also cultural elements. This map serves as a testament to Portugal's rich maritime heritage and their significant role in exploration during this period. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but feel transported to an era where brave explorers embarked on perilous journeys across unknown seas. It reminds us of humanity's insatiable curiosity and our relentless pursuit for knowledge. The Granger Collection has done an exceptional job preserving this invaluable piece of artistry. Their dedication to sharing historical treasures like these ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from them. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply fascinated by maps and history, having this stunning print adorning your walls will undoubtedly spark conversations about adventure, discovery, and human ingenuity
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