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Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving)
533307 Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Iceland showing glaciers (Jokull), fjords and other geographical features, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38406642
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1902 19th Century Style Atlantic Ocean Cut Out Fjord Glacier Guidance Iceland Illustration Technique Meridian Navigational Equipment Number Old Fashioned Physical Geography The Past Western Script White Background
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This stunning vintage print of a Map of Iceland from around 1900 is a fascinating glimpse into the past. The intricate engraving showcases the country's glaciers, fjords, and other geographical features in exquisite detail. Created for the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this map is not only a work of art but also a valuable historical document.
The map captures Iceland's rugged coastline and remote island geography with precision, highlighting its unique position in the North Atlantic Ocean. The old-fashioned style and Western script add to the charm of this piece, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of exploration and discovery.
As you study this map, you can almost imagine early navigators using it as a guide to chart their course through icy waters and treacherous terrain. The meticulous attention to detail in depicting meridians, seas, and numbers reflects the dedication and skill of cartographers from centuries past.
Whether you're an avid collector of antique maps or simply appreciate the beauty of historical illustrations, this Map of Iceland is sure to captivate your imagination. Displayed against a clean white background, it serves as both an educational tool and a striking piece of artwork that will enhance any space with its timeless appeal.
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