Clearance George Lily And Paolo Forlani, Britannia Insula Quae Duo Regna Continent Angliam Et Scotiam Cum Hibernia (the British Isles, Comprising Two Kingdoms, England And Scotland, With Ireland ~ Limited Availability [8KplsGIH]
The British Isles Map by George Lily and Paolo ForlaniEmbark on a historical journey with our exquisite Copper Plate Engraving of "Britannia insula quae duo regna continent Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia," a masterful representation of the British I
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Clearance George Lily And Paolo Forlani, Britannia Insula Quae Duo Regna Continent Angliam Et Scotiam Cum Hibernia (the British Isles, Comprising Two Kingdoms, England And Scotland, With Ireland ~ Limited Availability [8KplsGIH]
The British Isles Map by George Lily and Paolo Forlani
Embark on a historical journey with our exquisite Copper Plate Engraving of "Britannia insula quae duo regna continent Angliam et Scotiam cum Hibernia," a masterful representation of the British Isles by George Lily and Paolo Forlani. This meticulously crafted map, published in Rome by Fernando Bertelli in 1562, offers a unique glimpse into the cartographic art of the Renaissance. This edition is a testament to the beauty and accuracy of the original, ensuring that every detail is captured with precision.- Historical Significance: This map is not just a geographical representation; it is a historical artifact that captures the essence of the British Isles during a pivotal time in history.
- Artistic Excellence: The copper plate engraving technique used by Lily and Forlani ensures a high-quality print with fine details and vibrant colors, making this map a stunning visual experience.
Product Specifications and Details
Our Copper Plate Engraving of the British Isles is a true work of art, with specifications that reflect its premium quality. The plate size measures 18 ¾ x 13 ⅝ inches, while the paper size is 20 ⅜ x 16 inches, providing ample space for detailed cartography and clear readability. The intricate details, such as the depiction of England, Scotland, and Ireland, are brought to life through the fine lines and rich textures of the engraving.- High-Quality Materials: The use of copper plate engraving ensures durability and longevity, making this map a valuable addition to any collection.
- Accurate Representation: The map is based on the original work by Lily and Forlani, ensuring an accurate and authentic depiction of the British Isles in the 16th century.
Practical Applications and Target Audience
This stunning map is not just a piece of art; it is a valuable resource for historians, cartography enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for the British Isles. Whether you are a scholar, collector, or simply someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, this map offers a multitude of benefits.- Historical Research: This map is an invaluable tool for historians and researchers seeking to understand the geography and history of the British Isles during the Renaissance.
- Collectible Item: As a rare and unique piece of cartographic art, this map is a sought-after item for collectors and enthusiasts of historical prints.
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