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Ancient map of Verona, 1582

SKU:  190291

Ancient map of Verona, 1582

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Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590) were a German mapmaker and engraver duo known for their work in creating the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, a groundbreaking six-volume city atlas. The volumes were published between 1572 and 1617 and contained bird's-eye views and maps of cities from around the world.

The maps "Magnifica Illa Civitas Verona" and "Colonia Augusta Verona Nova Gallieniana," it' part of this series, and they focused on the magnificent city of Verona in Italy. Braun and Hogenberg's work was highly detailed and provided valuable insights into the urban layout, architecture, and geographical features of the cities they depicted.

Their contribution to cartography, particularly in their detailed representations of cities, has made a significant impact on the understanding of urban history and geography during the 16th century. Despite Hogenberg's death in 1590, Braun continued their cartographic work, and the Civitates Orbis Terrarum remains a celebrated achievement in the history of mapmaking.

Georg Braun (1541-1622) was a German geographer and mapmaker known for his significant contributions to cartography during the 16th century. He is particularly renowned for his collaboration with Frans Hogenberg in creating the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, a monumental six-volume city atlas.

Published between 1572 and 1617, the atlas contained detailed bird's-eye views and maps of cities from across the globe. Braun's work provided valuable insights into the urban landscapes and architectural features of various cities, contributing greatly to the understanding of urban history and geography during his time. His collaboration with Hogenberg has left a lasting impact on the field of cartography, making him a significant figure in the history of mapmaking.

Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590) was a Flemish and German mapmaker and engraver known for his significant contributions to cartography during the 16th century. He is particularly renowned for his collaboration with Georg Braun in creating the Civitates Orbis Terrarum, a comprehensive six-volume city atlas.

Published between 1572 and 1617, the atlas contained detailed bird's-eye views and maps of cities from various regions around the world. Hogenberg's work provided valuable insights into the urban landscapes, architectural structures, and geographical features of the cities depicted, contributing significantly to the understanding of urban history and geography during his time. Despite his death in 1590, Hogenberg's collaboration with Braun has left a lasting impact on the field of cartography, solidifying his place as a notable figure in the history of mapmaking.

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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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