• 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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Antique map of Asia, 1732

SKU:  192098

Antique map of Asia, 1732

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Guillaume Danet (1660-1725) was a French cartographer, engraver, and publisher who was active during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. He hailed from a family of prominent French cartographers, including his father, Jean-Baptiste Danet, and his uncle, Nicolas Danet.

"L'Asie Dressee Sur de nouveaux Memoirea" it's a map created by Guillaume Danet in 1732. It is a map of Asia, and it includes the depiction of the Sea of Corea (Sea of Japan). The map showcases various geographical features, including coastlines, rivers, mountains, and cities, throughout the continent.

Guillaume Danet was known for his skill in cartography and engraving, and he produced several maps during his career. "L'Asie Dressee Sur de nouveaux Memoirea" is one of his notable works, capturing the state of geographic knowledge at that time. He produced maps for various atlases, including the Atlas de Trudaine and the Atlas de la Navigation et du Commerce, as well as separate maps and prints.

His works often featured detailed and ornate cartouches, decorative elements, and intricate designs, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of his engravings. He collaborated with notable publishers and cartographers of his time, such as Nicolas de Fer and Alexis-Hubert Jaillot.

While Guillaume Danet's maps covered different regions, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, his work primarily focused on European geography. His maps were appreciated for their accuracy, aesthetic appeal, and attention to detail.

Overall, Guillaume Danet played a significant role in the development of cartography and engraving during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, leaving behind a notable body of work that continues to be studied and appreciated today.

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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