Metal Print > Arts > Artists > O > Abraham Ortelius
Metal Print : ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum
Metal Prints from Granger
ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum
ICELAND: MAP, 1595. Map of Iceland from a 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius atlas Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
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
Media ID 6617533
1595 Abraham Atlas Iceland Ortelius Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of Iceland, featuring a rare and captivating map from the 1595 edition of Abraham Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. This intricately detailed map, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the exploration and discovery of Iceland over 400 years ago. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich textures and vibrant colors of the original map, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. With its durable and waterproof finish, this timeless piece is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the enduring allure of cartography and the history of our world.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> Maps
> Arts
> Artists
> O
> Abraham Ortelius
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Europe
> Iceland
> Related Images
> Maps and Charts
> Abraham Ortelius
> Maps and Charts
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a rare gem from the past - a map of Iceland dating back to 1595. This historical artifact is part of Abraham Ortelius' renowned atlas, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, which was considered one of the most influential cartographic works of its time. The intricate details and craftsmanship on this map are truly remarkable. It offers a glimpse into how Iceland was perceived during the late 16th century, providing valuable insights into the geographical knowledge and exploration efforts of that era. As we examine this ancient map, we can observe various features such as rivers meandering through the Icelandic landscape, highlighting their significance in shaping both nature and human settlements. The delicate lines and precise labeling demonstrate Ortelius' dedication to accuracy in his cartographic endeavors. This print serves as a window to history, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and scientific advancements made centuries ago. It invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of geography today while acknowledging those who paved the way for modern mapping techniques. With its rich historical context and visual allure, this image from The Granger Collection's archives is an ideal addition for any enthusiast seeking to explore Iceland's past or simply admire the beauty found within antique maps.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
