Old World Map Poster, Vintage World Map Print From 1596, Orbis Terrae

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Last updated 18 juin 2024

Old World Map Poster, Vintage World Map Print From 1596, Orbis Terrae

Old World Map Poster From 1596.✨ Vintage 1596 Map "Orbis Terrae Compendiosa" Trivia:Decorative double hemisphere map of the World Johannes Baptista Vrients, the second earliest printed map of the world to include allegorical vignettes around the two hemispheres.Vrients map holds the distinction of being the second printed world map (after Plancius' World Map of 1594) to use a style of richly decorated borders that would become the standard for world maps for over 100 years.POSTER & SHIPPING INFORMATION:This listing is for posters of various sizes, medium 10 x 8 inches, medium large 16 x 12, large 24 x 18, and giant 40 x 30 inches. Choose your size :-).They are perfect for framing and are print quality.We also do many other posters, calendars, prints and wall art. Check out the listings in our shop. If what you want isn't there
Old World Map Poster From 1596.✨ Vintage 1596 Map Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Trivia:Decorative double hemisphere map of the World Johannes Baptista Vrients, the second earliest printed map of the world to include allegorical vignettes around the two hemispheres.Vrients map holds the distinction of being the second printed world map (after Plancius' World Map of 1594) to use a style of richly decorated borders that would become the standard for world maps for over 100 years.POSTER & SHIPPING INFORMATION:This listing is for posters of various sizes, medium 10 x 8 inches, medium large 16 x 12, large 24 x 18, and giant 40 x 30 inches. Choose your size :-).They are perfect for framing and are print quality.We also do many other posters, calendars, prints and wall art. Check out the listings in our shop. If what you want isn't there let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate you! We can do custom prints/posters/canvases/wall art.This is a uniquely restored enhanced image to get the most wonderful print possible.All images used have been retouched to remove any major imperfections and then enhanced for digital printing.The images are of the highest quality and mostly 300 dpi. The poster would look great on your wall, or as a present, also great for framing.★ Size of poster is 10 x 8, 16 x 12, 18 x 24, 40 x 30. Please choose your size.★ Beautiful prints, printed on state of the art printers★ Shipped from the UK for UK customers. We have a distribution center in the UK, mainly using Royal Mail, FEDex or UPS★ Shipped from the USA for USA customers. We have distribution centers in the USA too, mainly using FEDex, UPS or DHL★ Shipped from the EU for EU customers. We have a distribution centers Germany, France and other EU states★ Giant sized 40 x 30, large vintage world map poster 24 x 18, medium large 16 x 12 or just medium 10 x 8 inches★ Digitally enhanced and remastered images★ Printed on good quality matte paperIt comes carefully packed, rolled in a cardboard fitted tube for posters above 8 x 12 (A4) size, and flat sturdy cardboard packaging for anything below A4 size.

Matthias Quad was born and learnt engraving in the Netherlands. An engraver in wood and stone, Quad collaborated with the Cologine publisher Johann