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Framed Print of FOOLs CAP WORLD MAP, c1590. Fools cap map of the world, c1590 by an unknown artist. The panel on the left reads: Democritus laughed at it, Heraclitus wept over it, Epichthonius Cosmopolites portrayed it
FOOLs CAP WORLD MAP, c1590.
Fools cap map of the world, c1590 by an unknown artist. The panel on the left reads: Democritus laughed at it, Heraclitus wept over it, Epichthonius Cosmopolites portrayed it. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.
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Discover the intriguing history behind this Fools Cap World Map, c1590. This rare and intriguing print, featuring an unknown artist's depiction of a world map, comes with an accompanying panel that reads "Democritus laughed at it, Heraclitus wept over it, Epichthonius Cosmopolites portrayed it." The Granger Collection, New York / The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand brings this historical curiosity into your home as a framed print. Add a touch of history and intrigue to any room with this fascinating piece of art.
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Photo Prints - Add a touch of history to your home with our Photo Prints, featuring the Fools Cap World Map c1590 by an unknown artist. This vintage map shows the world's early understanding of geography and is now available as Photo Prints for sale, perfect for decorating any room or office.
Greetings Cards - Unique Greetings Cards featuring the fascinating 'Fool's Cap World Map' c1590, an ancient cartographic representation of the world by an unknown artist. This vintage map shows a humorous take on geography and is perfect for sending thoughtful and quirky messages to friends and loved ones with our custom Greetings Cards.
Photo Mugs - Personalize your home with Photo Mugs featuring the historic Fools Cap World Map, c1590. This map by an unknown artist is a fascinating piece of cartography history. Perfect for geography enthusiasts and collectors, our Photo Mugs make great gifts or decorative items for any room in your house.
Poster Prints - Poster Prints featuring the historic 'Fools Cap World Map' from 1590 by an unknown artist. This rare and intriguing map shows a humorous representation of the world, accompanied by quotes from ancient philosophers. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.
Metal Prints - Discover the intriguing history behind this work of art with our Metal Print of the Fools Cap World Map, c1590. This enigmatic map, featuring an unknown artist's interpretation of the world, comes with an intriguing backstory. The panel on the left reads, "Democritus laughed at it, Heraclitus wept over it," adding to the map's mystique. The Granger Collection, New York, is the proud owner of this historical piece, which is now available as a Metal Print for your home or office. Bring the intrigue and wonder of the past into your space with this one-of-a-kind artwork.
Canvas Prints - Discover the intriguing history of cartography with our Canvas Print of the Fools Cap World Map, c1590. This rare and piece, featuring the unknown artist's depiction of a world map, is accompanied by an intriguing quote from The Granger Collection. The panel on the left reads, "Democritus laughed at it, Heraclitus wept over it," adding an air of mystery to this work. Bring the fascination of ancient maps into your home or office with our Canvas Prints, expertly crafted to bring out the colors and intricate details of this fascinating piece. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
Cushions - Cushions featuring the historic FOOLs CAP WORLD MAP, c1590, a rare 16th-century world map print showcasing an unknown artist's perspective on geography and culture. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage sophistication to any room, these decorative Cushions are ideal for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike.
Mouse Mats - Add a touch of whimsical wisdom to your workspace with our Mouse Mats. This charming design, featuring the 16th-century 'Fool's Cap World Map', reminds us that even in the face of uncertainty and misinformation, we can find humor and perspective. Bring a smile to your day with this delightful piece of history.
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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55cm x 41.4cm (21.7" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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