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Metal Print : General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821. Creators: Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev, Iwanoff
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General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821. Creators: Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev, Iwanoff
General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Tver Provinceis from a larger work, Geograficheskii atlas Rossiiskoi imperii, tsarstva Pol'skogo i velikogo kniazhestva Finliandskogo(Geographical atlas of the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Poland, and the Grand Duchy of Finland), containing 60 maps of the Russian Empire. Compiled and engraved by Colonel V.P. Piadyshev, it reflects the detailed mapping carried out by Russian military cartographers in the first quarter of the 19th century. The map shows population centers (six gradations by size), postal stations, roads (four types), provincial and district borders, and monasteries. Distances are shown in versts, a Russian measure, now no longer used, equal to 1.07 kilometers.Legends and place-names are in Russian and French
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1820s Border Borders Cartographer Cartographic Cartography Communication Cyrillic Iwanoff Legend Map Making Mapmaker Mapmaking Military Topographical Depot Monasteries Monastery Piadyshev Vasilii Petrovich Postal Station Roads Russian Empire Russian Federation Siberia Russia Thoroughfare Tver Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev Vp Piadyshev Meeting Of Frontiers Postal Service
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Metal Print of a historic 1821 map of Tver Province. This intricately detailed General Map, created by Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev Iwanoff, showcases postal and major roads, stations, and the distance between them. A must-have for history enthusiasts, this vintage map transports you back to an era of horse-drawn carriages and mail coaches. Printed on high-quality metal, this collectible piece is both durable and visually stunning, adding character and charm to any room 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 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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 historic map print, titled "General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them," dates back to 1821. It is an extract from the larger work, "Geograficheskii atlas Rossiiskoi imperii, tsarstva Pol'skogo i velikogo kniazhestva Finliandskogo" (Geographical atlas of the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Poland, and the Grand Duchy of Finland), which contained sixty maps of the Russian Empire. The map was compiled and engraved by Colonel Vasilii Petrovich Piadyshev and Iwanoff. The map offers a detailed representation of Tver Province during the first quarter of the 19th century, a period marked by extensive mapping efforts carried out by Russian military cartographers. The map illustrates various population centers, six gradations of which are indicated by size, postal stations, roads (four types), provincial and district borders, and monasteries. Distances are depicted in versts, a Russian measure now obsolete, equivalent to approximately 1.07 kilometers. Legends and place-names are in both Russian and French, revealing the international scope of the geographical knowledge being disseminated during this era. The meticulous detail and accuracy of this map serve as a testament to the advanced cartographic techniques and knowledge of the time. This valuable historical artifact offers a unique glimpse into the geography and infrastructure of Tver Province during the early 19th century.
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