• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the centre left
  • detail of the map from the top left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Ancient map of Frankfurt territory, 1640

SKU:  192599

Ancient map of Frankfurt territory, 1640

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The work titled "Novam Hanc Territorii Francofurtensis Tabulum Nobilissimis Magnificis, Amplissimisque Prudentissimisque Dominis," created by Johannes and Cornelis Blaeu in 1645, is a historical map or cartographic work that provides a detailed representation of the territorial boundaries, geographical features, cities, and regions within the territory of Frankfurt.

Johannes and Cornelis Blaeu were renowned Dutch cartographers known for their high-quality maps and atlases during the Dutch Golden Age of Cartography. This map is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the geography and political divisions of the Frankfurt territory during the 17th century.

The Blaeu family's maps are esteemed for their decorative and artistic elements, making them sought after by collectors, historians, and cartography enthusiasts.

Johannes Blaeu (1596-1673) and his son Cornelis Blaeu (c. 1610-1648) were prolific cartographers and publishers known for their high-quality maps, atlases, and globes. They operated one of the most prominent mapmaking and publishing firms of their time.

Johannes Blaeu is particularly famous for producing the monumental "Atlas Maior," one of the most extensive and beautifully engraved atlases of the 17th century. This atlas contained detailed maps of various regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Blaeu maps were known for their accuracy, attention to detail, and artistic craftsmanship. They often featured decorative elements such as ornate cartouches, illustrations, and intricate borders.

The Blaeu family's maps and atlases remain highly regarded in the world of cartography and are prized by collectors, historians, and map enthusiasts. Their work continues to be studied and appreciated for its historical significance and artistic merit.

 The Blaeu family's contributions were part of the broader flourishing of cartography and exploration during the Dutch Golden Age, a period of economic, cultural, and scientific growth in the Netherlands.

Johannes and Cornelis Blaeu's maps and atlases played a pivotal role in advancing the field of cartography and are considered some of the finest examples of mapmaking from their era.

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Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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