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MAP / ASIA 1812
Map of Asia Date: 1812
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Media ID 20153881
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history of Asia with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating map of Asia, dated 1812, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you back in time. Perfect for history buffs, world travelers, or anyone with a curiosity for the world's diverse cultures, our cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with these beautifully designed and intricately detailed greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This stunning antique map print, titled "Map of Asia" and dated 1812, offers a captivating glimpse into the geographical knowledge of the early 19th century. The intricately detailed map, available from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the vast expanse of Asia in all its complexity, with an impressive level of accuracy for the time. The map is adorned with an abundance of annotations, including place names, political boundaries, and topographical features. The cartouche, located in the lower right corner, is adorned with intricate decorative elements and contains an inscription that reads "Drawn from the best Authorities." The map reflects the state of geographical knowledge during the Napoleonic Wars, a period of intense exploration and colonization. The Russian expansion into Siberia is evident, as is the British presence in India and the Dutch colonies in Indonesia. The map also includes the Persian Gulf, the Arabian Peninsula, and the eastern coast of Africa, highlighting the importance of the maritime trade routes that connected Asia with Europe and the Americas. The use of color adds depth and dimension to the map, with shading used to indicate mountain ranges and depths of the ocean. The map also includes a scale bar and a grid system, demonstrating the advanced cartographic techniques of the time. This map is an invaluable historical document, offering insights into the political and geographical landscape of Asia during a pivotal period in world history. It is a must-have for collectors of antique maps, historians, and anyone with an interest in the history of exploration and cartography.
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