Modern Map of Italy by Lorenz Fries
Modern Map of Italy by Lorenz Fries
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This modern reproduction of Lorenz Fries' celebrated map of Italy offers a fascinating glimpse into Renaissance cartography, presenting one of the earliest examples of a modern depiction of the Italian peninsula.
Originally published in 1522 and based on Waldseemüller's 1513 map, Fries' work stands out for its wealth of geographical details, the presence of numerous place names, and the graphic rendering of reliefs and waterways, evoking the taste and precision of ancient master cartographers. This edition, printed with vibrant colors on fine paper, is ideal for those who wish to enrich their spaces with an object of refined historical elegance.
Feel history at your fingertips
Our reproductions are faithful to the original and printed on precious Amalfi paper.
It is a paper composed exclusively of cotton fibers, thick and naturally porous, yet soft to the touch, with characteristic deckled edges that attest to its artisanal craftsmanship.
It is still made today according to ancient medieval techniques, in the workshops of Amalfi.
Materials of sublime quality
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Amalfi Paper
Thick, porous, with typical deckled edges -
Handcrafted Frame
Made of precious wood, hand-assembled -
Museum Glass
The same ultra-clear glass used in museums
Unique quality material
Printed on handmade Amalfi Paper
Sheet size: 40 x 30 cm
With frame: 43 x 33 cm
Material: artwork printed on precious handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges
Frame: Light brown, made of beech wood and handmade wood paste
