Map of Italy by Gerard Mercator
Map of Italy by Gerard Mercator
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The artwork
This magnificent reproduction of Gerard Mercator's map of Italy was first published in 1589. This masterpiece embodies the precision and elegance of the cartographic Renaissance. Every detail, from the perfectly delineated coastlines to the mountain relief, bears witness to Mercator's mastery, offering a glimpse of Italy as it was known at the end of the 16th century.
This map is capable of creating a sophisticated setting and of imparting a deep sense of history. Through this work one can welcome a piece of history into the home, an object of intrinsic beauty and priceless cultural value.
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper
Sheet size: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in)
With frame: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in)
Material: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges
Frame: light brown beech wood and wood pulp, handmade
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