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Map of Cambridge, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
STC121073 Map of Cambridge, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90), c.1572 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22789470
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Cities Of The World College River Cam Student
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the historical charm of Cambridge with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating map of the city from Civitates Orbis Terrarum, this puzzle brings the rich heritage of Cambridge right to your doorstep. Originally published in 1572 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, this detailed engraving by Hoefnagel showcases the city's iconic landmarks, winding streets, and the River Cam. Immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of this puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a peaceful and engaging activity. Bring the past to life, piece by piece, with our Map of Cambridge jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Map of Cambridge" takes us back in time to the 16th century. Created by renowned cartographers Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, this coloured engraving offers a unique aerial view of the historic city. The intricate details and precision showcased in this piece are truly remarkable. The map showcases the beautiful River Cam winding its way through the heart of Cambridge, surrounded by charming buildings and lush greenery. It provides an enchanting glimpse into the city's rich history as a center for education and learning. One cannot help but be drawn to the prominent colleges depicted on this map, each with their distinctive architectural styles. These institutions have long been synonymous with academic excellence, attracting students from all over the world who seek knowledge within their hallowed halls. Beyond its educational significance, this print also captures elements of fashion prevalent during that era. The figures portrayed exude elegance in their attire while going about their daily lives amidst bustling streets and vibrant markets. As we gaze upon this exquisite engraving from Joris Hoefnagel's interpretation of Braun and Hogenberg's work, we are transported to a different time altogether. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity in mapping our world and our enduring fascination with capturing moments frozen in time through artistry.
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