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Antique map of Corfu, 1730

SKU:  188981

Antique map of Corfu, 1730

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The map "Nova et Accurata Geographica Tabula Insulae Corfu seu Corcyrae cum Confiniis suis ac Portubus ex Adverso in Graecia Iacentibus," created in 1730, is a detailed cartographic representation of the island of Corfu (or Corcyra) and its surrounding areas in Greece crafted by Joshua Ottens.

Joshua Ottens (1704–1765) was a renowned Dutch cartographer and engraver during the 18th century. He was part of a prominent family of mapmakers based in Amsterdam, known for their production of high-quality maps and atlases.

Ottens, along with his family, contributed significantly to the field of cartography, creating detailed and accurate maps of various regions. Their works were recognized for their intricate engravings and precise representations of geographical features, making them sought after by both scholars and collectors.

Joshua Ottens' legacy endures in the history of cartography, reflecting the advancements made in mapmaking during the Enlightenment period. His contributions have left a lasting impact on the preservation and dissemination of geographical knowledge during the 18th century.

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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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