• 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 bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Antique map of Palestine, 1865

SKU:  191326

Antique map of Palestine, 1865

€65,00 EUR
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Charles William Meredith van de Velde's "La carte de la Terre Sainte," published in 1865, stands as an intricate and indispensable depiction of the biblical region. This meticulously crafted cartographic masterpiece finds its roots in van de Velde's journeys to the Holy Land, which he undertook between 1852 and 1855.

The book unfolds into two distinct sections, one dedicated to Palestine and the other to Syria, offering readers a comprehensive view of the geographical tapestry of the region. It paints a vivid picture, highlighting the prominent features that define this sacred landscape, including cities, villages, rivers, mountains, and deserts. However, its significance transcends mere geography, delving into the rich tapestry of history and culture that has shaped the identity of this hallowed land.

For students of the Bible and ancient history, this book proves to be an invaluable asset. It serves as a window through time, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the very landscapes where biblical events unfolded. Beyond geography, it provides a nuanced understanding of the culture and society that thrived in these ancient settings.

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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