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Fine Art Print : Map of Moscow governorate and parts of nearest provinces, 1745. Artist: Anonymous master
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Map of Moscow governorate and parts of nearest provinces, 1745. Artist: Anonymous master
Map of Moscow governorate and parts of nearest provinces, 1745. Found in the collection of the Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg
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Media ID 15016218
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Academy Of Sciences Anonymous Master Cartography Governorate Governorates Gubernia Guberniia Guberniya Gubernya Russian Empire Saint Petersburg Copper Engraving
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the historical charm of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Map of the Moscow Governorate and adjacent provinces, dating back to 1745. This intricately detailed, anonymous masterpiece, sourced from the esteemed collection of the Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg, Heritage Images, showcases the geographical layout of the region during an era of significant historical change. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and transport yourself back in time with this stunning, vintage map print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.9cm x 40.6cm (18.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 "Map of Moscow governorate and parts of nearest provinces" from 1745. Created by an anonymous master, this map is a testament to the artistry and skill of cartographers during that era. The fine details and intricate lines depict the vast expanse of the Moscow governorate, along with neighboring provinces. Discovered in the prestigious collection of the Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg, this watercolor masterpiece offers a glimpse into Russia's rich past. Copper engraving techniques were employed to bring this map to life, resulting in a visually stunning representation of the Russian Empire. The significance of this map extends beyond its artistic value; it serves as an invaluable historical document. It provides insights into governance structures at that time, showcasing guberniyas (governorates) within the Russian Empire. This visual representation allows us to understand how territories were divided administratively during this period. As we admire this print, we are transported back in time to 18th-century Russia. We can imagine explorers and travelers relying on maps like these for navigation through vast landscapes and bustling cities such as Moscow. This image not only celebrates cartography but also pays homage to those who meticulously documented our world centuries ago.
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