• 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 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 Britannia Saxonica, 1695

SKU:  191727

Ancient map of Britannia Saxonica, 1695

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"Britannia Saxonica" is a historical map created by Robert Morden in 1695. Robert Morden was a notable English cartographer and publisher during the late 17th century. "Britannia Saxonica" is part of his cartographic works and is often associated with the representation of the early Saxon settlements and territories in England.

This map likely depicts England during the period when the Anglo-Saxons settled in the region, which occurred between the 5th and 7th centuries. The term "Saxonica" in the title refers to the Saxons, one of the Germanic tribes that played a significant role in the early medieval history of England.

"Britannia Saxonica" provide historical and geographical information about the Anglo-Saxon settlements, regions, and boundaries during this era. It's an important cartographic work for understanding the early history of England, its regions, and the influence of the Anglo-Saxon peoples on the island.

Robert Morden (c. 1650–1703) was a prominent English cartographer and mapmaker who lived during the late 17th century. He was known for his contributions to cartography, producing a wide range of maps and atlases during his lifetime.

Morden was involved in the production of several atlases during his career. He collaborated with other notable cartographers and publishers, such as Philip Lea, to create atlases that included a collection of maps of various regions.

 Morden collaborated with other mapmakers and publishers, and he frequently revised and updated maps based on new information and geographical discoveries.

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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