Historical Area Maps
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Historical Area MapsChina vintage map, political map (1850), 24” x 31”
$309,00Beautiful, decorative map of China.
Map dimensions: 24” x 31” / 61 x 79 cm (contact us for custom sizes)
Map is ready to hang
Fine cooper nails are seen at the front of the map,
Hidden behind the map are wooden bars and hangers
Map rolls up in a bulletproof tube for safe shippingShowing China back in 1850. Showing part of Birmah.
Cities, provinces are shown on the map. Beautiful cartouches showing Canton,
– Names, cities…all details are comfortably readable
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvasThe most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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World Maps
Old canvas map showing Africa in 19th century, 72” x 50”, Rustic pull down frame
$559,00This stunning map is ready for purchase.
– Overall dimensions: 72” x 50” / 113 x 93 cm
About the map:
– Very illustrative and accurate map of Africa in 1848 with three inset maps: Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, Liberia and Egypt
– Illustration of the “Comparative Heights of the Principal Mountains & Lengths of the longest rivers of Africa”
– Statistical Tables with imperfectly know population of Africa in that period, places with population– Full color
– High resolution reproduction with hand made antique finish on durable and resistant canvas
– Clearly readable map
– Fantastic hand-carved frame, full of details, made of massive antique wood with 2 fine, bronze hangers. Lots of decorative cooper nails in the antique wood.
– Wood color is light chestnut brown, matte feel.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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World Maps
Minimalistic world – Ocean map showing the floor of the Oceans, 68” x 42”
$909,00Map is ready for your wall!
Overall dimensions: 68” x 42” / 173cm x 108cm
Ideal map for the fans of Jacques Cousteau, diver, maritime enthusiast or explorer of the sea.
Detailed, quite large canvas map showing the floor of the oceans.
Vertical map edges are made of fine, vintage black satin stripes.An amazing and stunning depiction of the bottom of the seas.
Primary color is sepia blue, with sepia beige land.Dark wooden header and bottom bar, including minimalistic steel plaque with famous Tolkien’s quote: “NOT ALL THOSE WHO WANDER ARE LOST”.
Attached steel with two industrial bolts.
Two black iron hangers are hidden at the back of the wooden header.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Historical Area Maps
Pull down chart of the Adriatic sea (1590), 27” x 20”, Canvas antique wooden frame
$229,00This map is ready for purchase!
Size: 27” x 20” / 70cm x 53cm
Colorful and extremely beautiful pull down chart depicting the Adriatic sea back in 1590.
About the map:
Published by a Flamish cartograph Abraham Ortelius ( 1527 – 1598) in 1590, entitled: “Pannoniae et Illyrici Veteris Tabula”– Ortelius was a creator of the first modern atlas, the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Theatre of the World)
– He is also believed to be the first person to imagine that the continents were joined together before drifting to their present positions.
– Map shows ancient Pannonia, Illyricum, regions of Adriatic Sea (today Balkan) and Dalmatia (in 10 ad, under Roman Empire)
– Map text is in Latin language.
– Cartouche upper leſt: “Vis consili expers mole ruit sua”. [Violence without judgment collapses under its own weight.]
– Abraham Ortelius dedicates this map in memory of his friendship to Mr. Ludovicus Hallerus of Hallerstein as a wreath for his erudition, candour of mind and true nobility.
– Lower centre: “Cum Gratia et Priuilegio | decennali 1590”.[With grace, and a privilege for ten years, 1590].
– Cartouche in lower left with 11 lines of places of uncertain location.– High resolution reproduction with hand made antique finish on durable and resistant cotton canvas.
– Every detail on the map is clearly readable.
– Frame is hand made frame, made of an old solid rustic wood dark brown, old jute rope included for hanging. Wood belonged to an old, used wooden boat from Adriatic sea.
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Historical Area Maps
Iceland vintage map (1963), 34” x 24”, Retro wooden frame, Vintage birch wood
$259,00Highly decorative map of Iceland 1963.
Size 34” x 24” // 87cm x 61cm
Precise frame, made of antique birch wood, superb and classy wood details.
– High resolution readable map with hand made antique finish on durable and resistant canvas.
– Every detail on the map perfectly readable.
– Cotton canvas map, truly vintage feelThe most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Historical Area Maps
Italy vintage map (1872), 35” x 27”, Italian maple wood
$229,00Beautiful map is ready for your wall!
Highly decorative map showing Kingdom of Italy in 1872
Size: 35” x 27” // 89cm x 70cm
You only need two wall nails to hang this map on hidden steel hangars
Frame is precisely made of real antique Italian maple wood,
Wood details on pull down frame are hand made.
Map comes to rolled in a tube for safe shipping.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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City Maps
Classy Istanbul map (1840), 36” x 30”, Hand carved antique Victorian wood
$249,00Beautiful map is ready for your wall!
Highly decorative map showing Istanbul in 1840.
Size: 36” x 30” / 93 x77 cm
Every detail on this cotton canvas map is clearly readable
Ready to hang on hidden steel hanger, you only need single wall nail.
Precisely made frame, real antique wood from 1960 in Victorian style carvings.
With black matte finish. map edges are classy black satin.
Map comes to your hands rolled in a tube for safe shipping.The most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Historical Area Maps
Horizontal US map, 55” x 23”, Chart containing the Coasts of California, New Albion…
$209,00Full of original vintage character, this map is ready for your wall!
Canvas map comes rolled in a tube, for safe shipping.
Size: 55” x 23” (contact us for custom sizes)
About this amazing and beautiful map:
– Chart containing the Coasts of California, New Albion, and Russian Discoveries to the North,
with the Peninsula of Kamtschatka, in Asia, opposite thereto; And Islands, dispersed over the Pacific Ocean,
to the North of the Line. North America and The West Indies, with the opposite Coasts of Europe and Africa.
– Original map was published in 1775– Names, cities and all other details are comfortably readable
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvas
– Distorted map edges, cracks and smears all over the map, fantastic vintage and original feel
– Cooper nails are seen at the front of the map,
– Behind the map there is a hidden pull down woodThe most simple & elegant wall decoration for your home or office. It’s unique, stylish, modern, industrial & rustic – will perfectly match with your lifestyle and interior design.
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Historical Land Maps Collection
Popple’s Map, British Empire in America (1733), 59” x 55” , Colonial style
$709,00This map is ready for purchase, and ready for your wall.
Size: 59” x 55” / 152 x 141cm
About the map, ready for your wall:
The first large scale map of North America and the most accurate at the time. It shows the extent of the British, French, and Spanish colonial possessions. The information on the map was based on Popple’s work at the Board of Trade and Plantations in London. Popple’s map was widely copied by other cartographers and remained the standard map of North America for several decades.
– The map was a profound statement of England’s designs for dominance of the North American continent, at a time when colonial control of North America was by no means certain.
– Popple’s map is the first large scale printed map to show the thirteen colonies.
– The map shows the extent of the British, French, and Spanish colonial possessions.
– The information on the map was based on Popple’s work at the Board of Trade and Plantations in London.
– George Washington owned a copy of the Key map (Popple’s abbreviated version) and Benjamin Franklin ordered two copies for the Pennsylvania Assembly in 1746 and another in 1752.
– Include four views: Mexico City, New York, Quebec and Niagara Falls, and a sheet with eighteen harbor and island plans from Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia to Porto Bello in Panama.
– Authentication statement of Edmund Halley at the map bottom verifies the accuracy of the map!
– Popple’s map was widely copied by other cartographers and remained the standard
map of North America for several decades.– Every detail on the map is comfortably readable.
– Full color.
– High resolution map with hand made antique finish on durable cotton canvas.
– Perfect wooden frame is full of details, hand carved wooden header, bottom roller and magical finials from 200 centuries old massive wood.
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