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Framed Print : Polynesia Oceania Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas
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Polynesia Oceania Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas
Polynesia Oceania Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas. Perthes, Johan Georg Justus 1749 aa 1816, German publisher, was born in Rudolstadt in 1749. In 1785 he founded at Gotha the business which bears his name, Justus Perthes. In this he was joined in 1814 by his son Wilhelm, 1793 aa 1853. He laid the foundation of the Geographical Branch of the business, for which it is chiefly famous, by publishing the and-Atlas (1817-1823) of Adolf Stieler (1775-1836). Wilhelm Perthes engaged the collaboration of the most eminent German geographers of the time, including Heinrich Berghaus, Christian Gottlieb Reichard, Karl Spruler and Emil von Sydow. The business passed to his son Bernard Wilhelm Perthes (1821-1857). In 1863 the firm first issued the Almanach de Gotha, a statistical, Historical and genealogical Annual (in French) of the various countries of the world
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1872 Allemagne Book Of Maps Bundesrepublik Deutschland D Allemagne D,allemagne Deutschland Erfurt Fiji Islands Gotha Justus Perthes Liszt Collection Republica Federal De Alemania Rfolk Thuringia Bonin Guam Ponape Samoa Tonga
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece showcases the "Polynesia Oceania Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas" from the esteemed Liszt Collection. Published by the renowned German cartographer, Justus Perthes, this 1872 atlas offers a captivating glimpse into the historical exploration of the Polynesian islands. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original map, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this impressive Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a page from the "Polynesia Oceania Gotha" atlas, published in 1872 by Justus Perthes. Justus Perthes was a renowned German publisher who founded his business in Gotha in 1785. His son Wilhelm joined him in 1814 and played a significant role in establishing the Geographical Branch of the company, which became famous for publishing maps and atlases. The collaboration between Wilhelm Perthes and esteemed German geographers such as Heinrich Berghaus and Karl Spruler laid the foundation for their success. The firm also released the Almanach de Gotha, an annual publication that provided statistical, historical, and genealogical information about various countries around the world. This particular image showcases Polynesia Oceania, featuring islands like Bonin, Palaos, Marianen, Ponape, Guam, Seypan, Tinlan, Otdia Ualan Samoa Fiji Islands New Caledonia Tonga Norfolk. It is an engraved illustration with intricate details that exemplify Victorian illustrative techniques. With its retro-styled charm and historical significance, this print offers a glimpse into both cultural heritage and geographical knowledge of the time. It is part of Liszt Collection's vast archive of images that celebrate artistry from different eras without commercial intent.
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