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Metal Print : WORLD MAP, 1641. Engraved map of the world by Henricus Hondius, 1641
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WORLD MAP, 1641. Engraved map of the world by Henricus Hondius, 1641
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Media ID 6617337
1641 Baroque Earth Eastern Geography Globe Hemisphere Hondius Science Western World Henricus
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the wonders of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the intricately detailed 1641 World Map by Henricus Hondius, from The Granger Collection. This captivating engraving, brought to you by Granger Art on Demand, showcases the world as it was known over 380 years ago. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, high-quality metal print. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past, right in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 a remarkable piece of history - the "WORLD MAP, 1641". Engraved by the talented cartographer Henricus Hondius in the year 1641, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into how people perceived and understood the world during the Baroque period. The intricately detailed engraving depicts both the eastern and western hemispheres, providing an invaluable snapshot of global geography from that era. It is evident that Hondius poured his expertise into every inch of this masterpiece, as he meticulously captured various continents, countries, oceans, and even smaller islands with utmost precision. As we gaze upon this vintage map, it becomes apparent just how much our understanding of Earth has evolved over time. The absence of certain territories or inaccuracies in size and shape remind us that knowledge was limited back then. Yet it also serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to explore beyond known boundaries. The Granger Collection has done an exceptional job preserving this historical artifact through their high-quality photo print. This piece would make an excellent addition to any collection dedicated to world maps or antique prints. Its presence can transport viewers back centuries ago when exploration was at its peak and scientific discoveries were reshaping our perception of existence on Earth. Let us cherish this extraordinary engraving by Henricus Hondius as a reminder of our ever-evolving understanding of science, geography, and humanity's quest for knowledge about our vast planet.
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