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Iceland, 1595 (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716639 Iceland, 1595 (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Islandia, 1595: Island - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23717508
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Iceland Icelandic Icelandic Women Geographical Map
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the beauty of Iceland's untouched landscapes with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an engraving of Iceland, 1595 by Gerardus Mercator, a master of cartography. Bring the historical charm of this rare and intriguing map into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together the intricate details of this fascinating image, captured by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking vistas of Iceland, and create a stunning display piece that is sure to be a conversation starter.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Iceland, 1595" by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator. Created in 1596, this masterpiece is a part of the private collection of Luisa Ricciarini. The engraving depicts Iceland as it was perceived during the late 16th century and was originally featured in Mercator's monumental work, "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes". This influential atlas provided invaluable geographical insights and remains a significant contribution to cartography. Mercator's intricate attention to detail is evident in this piece, capturing Iceland's rugged terrain with precision. The map portrays various geographic features such as mountains, rivers, and coastlines that define the island nation's unique landscape. One cannot help but be captivated by the historical significance of this artwork. It serves as a window into both Icelandic history and Mercator's remarkable talent for mapping uncharted territories during his time. Luisa Ricciarini has preserved this exceptional engraving through her private collection, ensuring its longevity for generations to come. As we admire this photograph print today, we are reminded of the enduring beauty found within ancient maps and their ability to transport us back in time.
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