Description: This vintage framed print from the 1960s features a detailed map of 1600s Brazil, including the city of Brasilia, which was still a relatively new discovery at the time. The print was created using copper engraving on rag paper, giving it a unique and historical look. The colors are hand-painted on rag paper, not facsimile. Measuring 21 inches in height and 25 inches in length, this medium-sized print is perfect for any history enthusiast or map collector. It comes framed, which has some vintage wear, and is ready to display, adding a touch of antique charm to any room. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of history with this beautifully crafted print. About the map maker: Joan Blaeu was born around 1599 as the son of Willem Blaeu and Maritgen, daughter of Cornelis from Uitgeest. His father, who studied with the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe, settled in Amsterdam around 1600 as a globemaker, printer, publisher of maps, and publisher of literary worksI do have 4 additional map prints that match this print and frame. If you are interested check out my page to see the other pieces and if you like any or all of them and want to buy as a set, then possibly we can work out a discount/deal.
Price: 64.99 USD
Location: Noblesville, Indiana
End Time: 2024-11-18T19:45:44.000Z
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Type: Print
Subject: Maps
Year of Production: 1960
Framing: Framed
Artist: Joan Blaeu(w)
Size: Medium
Item Height: 21 in
Theme: History
Material: Rag Paper
Item Length: 25 in
Production Technique: Copper Engraving
