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Antique map of the Holy Land, 1863

SKU:  192083

Antique map of the Holy Land, 1863

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"The Holy Land" published in 1863 was a book produced under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) and the National Society. The book aimed to provide a comprehensive account of the Holy Land, particularly focusing on its biblical and historical significance.

During the 19th century, there was a growing interest among Christians in exploring the lands mentioned in the Bible, including the Holy Land. The book was likely intended to cater to this interest and provide readers with a detailed understanding of the geographical, historical, and religious aspects of the region.

As the title suggests, "The Holy Land" likely covered a wide range of topics related to the land of Israel, Palestine, and surrounding areas. It may have included descriptions of important biblical sites, such as Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, and the Sea of Galilee. The book might have also discussed the life of Jesus, his ministry, and the events of the Old and New Testaments associated with the region.

Given the involvement of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and the National Society, it is likely that the book had a Christian perspective and aimed to promote religious education and understanding among its readers. The SPCK, in particular, has a long history of publishing religious materials and promoting Christian education.

"The Holy Land" published in 1863 represents an important historical resource for understanding the perception of the Holy Land during the 19th century. It provides insights into the prevailing religious and cultural attitudes of that time and the significance attached to the biblical events and locations associated with the region.

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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