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Antique map of India Orientalis, Asia, 1770

SKU:  190879

Antique map of India Orientalis, Asia, 1770

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"Les Indes Orientales Et Leur Archipel" is a cartographic work created by Jean Lattré in 1770. Jean Lattré was a French geographer and engraver who was active during the 18th century. He was known for producing a variety of maps and atlases that depicted different regions of the world.

"Les Indes Orientales Et Leur Archipel" translates to "The East Indies and Their Archipelago" in English. This work would likely include maps and geographical information about the East Indies and the surrounding archipelagos, which encompass regions of Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean. During the 18th century, European interest in these regions was driven by trade and colonial expansion, and maps like those created by Lattré played a significant role in aiding navigation, exploration, and commerce in these areas.

Lattré's proficiency in cartographic techniques is evident through his attention to detail, precision in map scaling, and artistic embellishments that adorned his maps. His engravings often showcased intricate design elements, ornate cartouches, and decorative flourishes that not only added aesthetic value but also conveyed important information about the regions being depicted.

Moreover, Lattré's work went beyond mere geographical accuracy. His maps often reflected the political landscape of the time, showing colonial territories, national borders, and the influence of various European powers in the East Indies. This added layer of information made his maps valuable not only for navigational purposes but also for understanding the geopolitics of the region during that era.

Lattré's legacy extends beyond "Les Indes Orientales Et Leur Archipel." His extensive body of work includes maps of different parts of the world, contributing to a broader understanding of global geography during the 18th century. His maps were widely circulated and used by scholars, explorers, and officials, leaving a lasting imprint on the historical documentation of the period.

In conclusion, Jean Lattré's contributions to cartography, particularly exemplified by his work "Les Indes Orientales Et Leur Archipel" in 1770, demonstrated his dedication to accurate mapping, artistic craftsmanship, and the dissemination of crucial geographic information. His maps served as vital tools for navigation, exploration, and understanding the complexities of the East Indies and its archipelagos during a time of significant global change.

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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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