Discount Bartholomew 1881 Antique Map of The World on Herschel's Projection
This is a finely detailed map in printed color. It was printed from lithographic stones taken from a hand-engraved steel plate made by renowned cartographer John Bartholomew of Edinburgh. All of the major towns, cities & rivers are depicted. If you are looking for an unusual piece of art, to decorate a home or office, these truly "limited-edition" prints are perfect. Antique engravings, & prints are extraordinary examples of the 19th Century printing and engraving arts. As conversation pieces they are unequaled. A beautiful old print or engraving is an actual snapshot of our history. Any of these, increasingly rare, works of art are also some of the most thoughtful (and personal) gifts you can give. Unlike so many other gifts, antique prints allow you to present someone a piece of the past.
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