• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • 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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Antique city map of Tokyo districts, 1882

SKU:  192999

Antique city map of Tokyo districts, 1882

€61,00 EUR
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The "Map of Tokyo Districts, with Drawings of Famous Places" from 1882 is an extraordinary cartographic piece that offers a comprehensive view of Tokyo during the late 19th century. This historical map not only presents the layout of various districts but also includes artistic drawings of renowned landmarks, providing a vivid representation of the city's architectural and cultural richness at that time.

The map meticulously illustrates the different districts and neighborhoods of Tokyo, capturing the intricate network of streets, waterways, and important thoroughfares that defined the city's urban fabric during this period.

Moreover, the artistic drawings of famous places scattered across the map add an enchanting touch, showcasing iconic landmarks, temples, shrines, palaces, and other significant structures that adorned Tokyo's landscape. These visual representations breathe life into the map, allowing viewers to travel back in time and witness the splendor of Tokyo's historical landmarks as they stood over a century ago.

As a historical document, the "Map of Tokyo Districts, with Drawings of Famous Places" is a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts interested in exploring the past of Tokyo. It not only provides essential geographic information but also preserves the essence of the city's cultural heritage and its evolution throughout history. Through this map, one can delve into the fascinating tapestry of Tokyo's past and gain a deeper understanding of its significance as a center of culture, tradition, and innovation during the late 19th century.

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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