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Poster Print : Old County Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1648 by Johan Blaeu from the Atlas Novus
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Old County Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1648 by Johan Blaeu from the Atlas Novus
This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of the East Riding of Yorkshire has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original. The famous firm of Dutch cartographers and publishers was established in the late 16th century by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam. Blaeu was a maker of globes and scientific instruments and purchased some of his early map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From this small beginning was to emerge one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century
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Media ID 20347860
Blaeu Blaeu Family Blaue Map County Map County Map Of England English County Map Historic Map Johan Blaeu Johan Blaeu Map Old Blaue Map Old County Map Old English County Map
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Old County Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1648 by Johan Blaeu from the Atlas Novus. This stunning reproduction map, sourced from MapSeeker, invites you to explore the history and geography of the East Riding of Yorkshire as it appeared over 370 years ago. Meticulously art worked from a high-resolution scan of an original antique map, every intricate detail and authentic marking has been carefully preserved. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this beautiful and detailed poster print."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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 beautifully crafted reproduction of the "Old County Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1648" by Johan Blaeu takes us back in time to a period when cartography was both an art and a science. Carefully art worked from an antique original, this detailed map showcases the expertise and precision that made Blaeu's maps highly sought after during the seventeenth century. The renowned Dutch firm established by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam became one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of its time. Starting as a maker of globes and scientific instruments, Blaeu expanded his repertoire by acquiring map plates from Jodocus Hondius, setting him on a path towards becoming one of history's most esteemed cartographers. This historic map provides us with a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into how Yorkshire's East Riding appeared over three centuries ago. Its intricate details capture not only geographical features but also historical landmarks that have shaped this region throughout time. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate the beauty and significance of old maps, this reproduction is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to Johan Blaeu's legacy as well as our enduring fascination with preserving historical artifacts for generations to come.
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