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Jigsaw Puzzle : MAP OF ARCTIC REGION, 1595. Gerardus Mercators map of the Arctic region
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MAP OF ARCTIC REGION, 1595. Gerardus Mercators map of the Arctic region
MAP OF ARCTIC REGION, 1595. Gerardus Mercators map of the Arctic region, published 1595 in Dusseldorf, Germany
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1595 Gerardus Gerhard Mercator North Pole
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with our vintage MAP OF ARCTIC REGION jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a historical masterpiece, the 1595 Gerardus Mercator map of the Arctic region. Published in Dusseldorf, Germany, this iconic map showcases the intricate detail and exploration spirit of the era. Assemble this captivating puzzle and adorn your wall with a piece of history, or create a fun and educational activity for the whole family. Experience the joy of piecing together the past with our high-quality, beautifully illustrated jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Arctic Region, 1595" by Gerardus Mercator. Published in Dusseldorf, Germany during the Renaissance era, this map is a testament to Mercator's exceptional skill and meticulous attention to detail. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an age when explorers embarked on daring voyages into uncharted territories. The map reveals intricate lines tracing the contours of the Arctic region, offering a glimpse into how early navigators perceived and understood this remote part of our planet. Mercator's expertise shines through as he accurately depicts geographical features such as rivers and coastlines with astonishing precision. His innovative projection technique revolutionized mapmaking by allowing for more accurate representation of curved surfaces on flat maps. The North Pole takes center stage on this magnificent artwork, surrounded by vast expanses of ice that evoke both awe and curiosity. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal fascination with conquering the unknown and pushing boundaries. This print from Granger Art on Demand captures not only the beauty but also the historical significance embedded within Mercator's creation. It invites us to delve deeper into our understanding of past civilizations' knowledge and exploration while appreciating artistry that transcends time itself.
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