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Framed Print : Dual Hemisphere Map of the World 1668
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Dual Hemisphere Map of the World 1668
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Media ID 20165381
1668 Antiquarian Antiquarian Maps Bottom Figures Globe Hemisphere Heroic Journeys Maps North Poles Poseidon Representing Smaller South Spheres Travels Treks Trip Trips Voyage Voyages Dual Other
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the wonders of historical cartography with our exquisite Dual Hemisphere Map of the World 1668 from PicturesNow UIG at Media Storehouse. This stunning framed print showcases an intriguing representation of the world as it was known over 350 years ago. With the dual hemisphere design, you'll marvel at the detailed depiction of continents, oceans, and early explorations, making it a captivating addition to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and start fascinating conversations with this unique and beautifully framed antique map.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 21.7cm (9.6" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 print showcases a Dual Hemisphere Map of the World from 1668, offering a glimpse into the antiquarian world of cartography. The map itself is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time, with intricate details that transport us back to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The dual hemisphere design divides the Earth into two distinct parts, each representing different regions and continents. In the top hemisphere, we see the heroic figures of explorers embarking on treks and voyages across vast oceans. Their journeys symbolize mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure. At the bottom hemisphere, Poseidon reigns supreme as he watches over smaller spheres that represent various poles of our planet. This depiction not only highlights ancient mythology but also emphasizes humanity's relationship with nature. As we gaze upon this antique map, it evokes a sense of wonderment about past travels and historic trips taken by intrepid adventurers who dared to explore uncharted territories. It serves as a reminder that our world has always been interconnected through these courageous expeditions. This print captures not just geographical information but also encapsulates an entire era defined by curiosity and ambition. It invites us to embark on our own journey through history while appreciating the beauty found in old maps like this one from PicturesNow UIG at Universal Images Group (UIG).
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