Mitteleuropa - 1914 - John Bartholomew and Son
Mitteleuropa - 1914 - John Bartholomew and Son
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Historical political map of Europe dated 1914 and produced by John Bartholomew and Son.
The names of the states are given in English.
The borders are those from before the First World War, with Italy having territories occupied by Austria. Note also Germany divided into two states. The extent of Russia stands out.
John George Bartholomew was a British cartographer and geographer.
He came from a famous family of cartographers. His grandfather, John Bartholomew Senior, founded in 1826 the cartographic firm “John Batholomew and Son Ltd”, which still exists today.
Feel history under your fingertips
Our reproductions are extremely faithful to the original and printed on fine Amalfi paper.
It is a paper made exclusively from cotton fibres, thick and naturally porous, yet soft to the touch, with the characteristic deckled edges that bear witness to its handcrafted making.
It is still made today using ancient medieval techniques, in the workshops of Amalfi.
Materials of the finest quality
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Amalfi paper
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Handcrafted frame
Made from fine wood, assembled by hand -
Museum glass
The same ultra-glossy glass used in museums
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper
Sheet size: 42 x 29 cm (16.5 x 11.4 in)
With frame: 44 x 31 cm (17.3 x 12.2 in)
Material: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges
Frame: light brown beech wood and wood pulp, handmade
