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Antique map of Thailand, Siam, 1720

SKU:  189687

Antique map of Thailand, Siam, 1720

€54,00 EUR
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"Le Royaume de Siam Avec les Royaumes qui luy sont Tributaires et les Isles de Sumatra, Andemaon, etc. et les Isles Voisine Avec les Observations des Six Peres Jesuits Envojez par le Roy en Qualite de Ses Mathematiciens dans les Indes et a la Chine ou est aussi Tracee" was created by the Dutch cartographer Joshua Ottens in 1720. This map provides a detailed and informative depiction of the Kingdom of Siam (modern-day Thailand) and the surrounding regions, including tributary kingdoms and nearby islands such as Sumatra and Andaman.

The map incorporates observations made by six Jesuit missionaries who were sent by the French king to serve as mathematicians in the Indian subcontinent and China. Their contributions to the map added valuable geographical and cultural insights to the region.

Joshua Ottens (1704-1765) was a Dutch cartographer and engraver who made significant contributions to the field of mapmaking during the 18th century. He hailed from a family of prominent cartographers and continued the tradition of map production. Ottens is known for his detailed and decorative maps, atlases, and engravings, which often depicted various regions of the world, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. His works were characterized by their accuracy and artistic craftsmanship. Joshua Ottens' maps are valued for their historical and geographical significance, making him a notable figure in the history of cartography.

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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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