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Poster Print : Netherlands, Amsterdam map from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne, engraving, 16th century
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Netherlands, Amsterdam map from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne, engraving, 16th century
Cartography, Netherlands, 16th century. The city of Amsterdam. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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Media ID 9570255
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16th Century Amsterdam Coastline Franz Hogenberg Georg Braun Holland Nederland Sailboat
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Amsterdam with our stunningly detailed poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite 16th-century map, taken from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Depicting the city of Amsterdam during this era, this engraving showcases the intricate cartography of the Netherlands during the Cologne period. Add this beautiful piece of history to your home or office and let the story of Amsterdam unfold before your eyes.
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 53cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th-century engraving from the Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg takes us back in time to the bustling city of Amsterdam. The intricate map, meticulously crafted in Cologne, showcases the remarkable cartography skills of its creators. As we explore this horizontal print, we are transported to a world where Netherlands' rich history unfolds before our eyes. The absence of people allows us to focus on the stunning details that adorn this masterpiece. The coastline is beautifully depicted, showcasing Amsterdam's close connection with waterways and maritime trade. A solitary sailboat gracefully glides across the waters, reminding us of the city's historical importance as a hub for international commerce. Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg's collaboration brings forth an exquisite representation of Amsterdam during the 16th century. Their attention to detail is evident in every stroke of their engravings, capturing both architectural landmarks and lesser-known corners of this vibrant city. As we gaze upon this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), it serves as a reminder not only of Amsterdam's past but also its enduring legacy as one of Europe's most enchanting destinations. Whether you're an avid historian or simply captivated by beautiful artistry, this timeless piece will transport you back in time and immerse you in the charm and allure that defines Amsterdam even today.
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