• 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 top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Ancient map of Judaea and the Dead Sea, 1650

SKU:  189683

Ancient map of Judaea and the Dead Sea, 1650

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The map of Judaea and the Dead Sea stands as a remarkable testament to both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance. Crafted in 1650 by the skilled hands of Thomas Fuller, an English clergyman and historian, this map offers a detailed view of the lands inhabited by six of the Thirteen Tribes of Israel, covering the stretch of the Holy Land from Samaria down to the southern tip of the Dead Sea.

This map shines for its meticulous rendering of the region's topography, punctuated by significant historical and religious landmarks. Iconic sites such as Jerusalem and Bethlehem grace its surface, while the remnants of ancient cities like Jericho and Hazor evoke the echoes of bygone eras. The Dead Sea, a central feature, captures attention with the portrayal of cities like Zeboim, Sodom, Gomorrah, and Admah engulfed in flames, adding a vivid narrative element.

Beyond its visual allure, the map also boasts a layer of symbolism. Each of the six tribes of Israel is distinguished by their emblematic representation, and a border adorned with biblical verses encircles the map. This deliberate use of symbolism reflects Fuller's conviction that this map transcended mere geographical utility to embody a profound religious significance.

The map of Judaea and the Dead Sea stands as a valuable historical artifact, affording a captivating window into the geographical, historical, and religious dimensions of the 17th century Holy Land. Its exquisite beauty and informative nature make it a compelling resource, appealing to the curiosity of anyone engaged in the study of this sacred 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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