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Iceland map, 1800s
Map of Iceland, 1870s.
Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustratioin
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882584
© North Wind Picture Archives
Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Island Ocean Fjord North Atlantic
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of Iceland with our vintage Map Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an 1870s illustration of the enchanting Nordic island nation. This beautifully detailed, color lithograph reproduction, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time, allowing you to explore Iceland as it was depicted in the 19th century. Add a touch of history and character to your walls with this stunning, collectible poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, world travelers, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
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 39cm (23.4" x 15.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Iceland's rich history and natural beauty. The meticulously detailed map showcases the island's unique geography with its jagged coastlines, fjords, and vast stretches of ocean. Printed in vibrant colors using lithography techniques, this reproduction brings to life an illustration that was originally crafted over a century ago. The map not only serves as a visual guide but also evokes a sense of heritage and tradition. It reminds us of Iceland's deep connection to its past and the resilience of its people who have thrived amidst the harsh North Atlantic conditions for centuries. As we explore this artwork, we can almost feel ourselves transported to another time when cartographers painstakingly charted these lands by hand. The artistry displayed in this piece is truly remarkable; it captures both the scientific accuracy required for mapping purposes and an artistic flair that elevates it beyond mere documentation. This fusion of science and art makes it more than just a map – it becomes an exquisite work of historical illustration. Whether you are fascinated by Iceland's history or simply appreciate beautiful artwork from yesteryears, this print offers a window into both worlds. Displaying this piece will undoubtedly spark conversations about exploration, cultural heritage, and the enduring allure of maps as gateways to discovery.
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