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MADAGASCAR MAP, 1662. Map of Madagascar from Johannes Blaeus Atlas Major
MADAGASCAR MAP, 1662. Map of Madagascar from Johannes Blaeus " Atlas Major, " Amsterdam, 1662
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Media ID 6617465
1662 Blaeu Dutch Island Johan Portolan Chart Atlas Maior Madagascar Malagasy
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Madagascar Map print from The Granger Collection. This captivating piece is taken from the 1662 edition of Johannes Blaeu's renowned "Atlas Major," published in Amsterdam. The intricate detailing showcases the known world at the time, with a particular focus on the enigmatic island of Madagascar. Bring history and geography to life in your home or office with this beautiful, vintage map print. Order now and travel back in time with every glance.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print showcases a historical treasure, the "Madagascar Map, 1662" from Johannes Blaeus' renowned Atlas Major. The map itself is a testament to the rich history and exploration of this enchanting island. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this Dutch-made map offers an intriguing glimpse into Madagascar's past. It depicts the island in all its glory, highlighting its diverse landscapes, rivers, and ports. As one gazes upon it, they are transported back in time to an era when cartography was both artistry and science. Johannes Blaeu's expertise shines through every line and contour on this meticulously drawn map. The delicate strokes capture not only the physical geography but also provide insights into the cultural heritage of Madagascar. From Malagasy settlements along riverbanks to bustling port cities dotting the coastline, each element tells a story waiting to be discovered. This remarkable piece serves as a window into history for those who appreciate both art and exploration. It invites viewers to embark on their own journey of discovery as they trace ancient trade routes or imagine themselves navigating uncharted territories. The Granger Collection has preserved this invaluable artifact with utmost care so that generations can marvel at its beauty and learn about Madagascar's past. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while paying homage to Johannes Blaeu's contribution to cartography—a true masterpiece that transcends time.
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