Map of the Balkans by Martin Waldseemüller
Map of the Balkans by Martin Waldseemüller
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This refined reproduction of Martin Waldseemüller's map of the Balkans offers a visual journey into Renaissance Europe, faithfully recreating the charm of ancient cartographic explorations.
Originally created in the early 16th century, Waldseemüller's work represents a turning point in the history of European geography, illustrating with surprising detail the Balkan regions, their borders, cities, and main waterways, according to the knowledge of the time4. The map stands out for its elegant lines, rich toponymy, and meticulous representation of territories, elements that make it an object of great interest for both scholars and enthusiasts of history and cartography.
Feel history at your fingertips
Our reproductions are faithful to the original and printed on fine Amalfi paper.
It is a paper made exclusively from cotton fibers, thick and naturally porous, yet soft to the touch, with characteristic frayed edges that attest to its artisanal craftsmanship.
It is still made today according to ancient medieval techniques in the workshops of Amalfi.
Sublime quality materials
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Amalfi Paper
Thick, porous, with typical frayed edges -
Handcrafted Frame
Made of fine wood, hand-assembled -
Museum Glass
The same ultra-clear glass used in museums
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper
Sheet size: 40 x 30 cm
With frame: 43 x 33 cm
Material: work printed on very precious handmade Amalfi paper with frayed edges
Frame: Light brown, made of beech wood and handmade wood pulp
