Sichuan China Province - Blaeu 1655

Description: FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERSSichuan China Province - Blaeu 1655 - Old China Map - Sichuan Province - Blaeu 1655 - This is an exquisite full-color Reproduction printed on high-quality gloss paper, art paper or canvas.Print Size: 23.00 x 26.99 inchesThe following towns are featured: a second landmark in the European mapping of China, was the appearance of the Novus Atlas Sinensis in 1655. It was compiled by Father Martino Martini, an Italian Jesuit and produced by the most prominent Dutch cartographer of the time, Johannes Blaeu. Father Martini compiled the work based on Chinese sources between 1643 and 1650, and it greatly advanced European knowledge of the region including the astronomical positions of many cities and topographical features. It remained the standard geographical work on that country until the publication in 1737 of D'Anville's Atlas de la Chine. This map of the Suchen province is decorated with two particularly graphic cartouches. The scales are flanked by mythical woodwose who represent the mighty Yangtze River, and a warlord and his guard stand behind the title cartouche.This Map is Situated in: China, Continent of Asia.SKU: ITSI0004Original Maps are often difficult to find and usually have fold lines, identifying stamps or markings, tears, ragged edges, and assorted other natural signs of age that detract from their beauty. All of our maps have been professionally restored to depict their original beauty, while keeping all historical data intact.These maps are fabulous pieces of history full of information useful to Historians, Genealogists, Cartographers, Relic Hunters, & Others. They make fascinating conversation pieces and splendid works of art for the home or office. Paper typesGlossy Satin Photo Quality This is a very high quality, photo-grade, 7 mil thick paper. It is considered a "matte" finish, however it does have a slight sheen to it. It is a very nice paper and produces extremely attractive maps.Matte Art Paper This archival fine-art media has the look and feel of old-world handmade paper and is great for producing sharp, accurate reproductions. The Giclee process, combined with a 12 mil thick paper, creates magnificent historical maps guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The quality of these matte-finish maps is recognized by museums and galleries around the world.Matte Bright Canvas Ideal for framing, the poly/cotton blend archival-grade canvas will satisfy even the most discriminating taste. This canvas has a medium gloss finish, and after printing via the Giclee process, your historical maps are guaranteed not to fade, yellow, or crack for more than 100 years. The result is truly magnificent and ideal for those seeking the look and feel of an actual painting.About UsPaymentShippingTermsReturns We are the nation's leading publisher of high-quality reproduction antique and historical maps. Our unique collection includes more than 7,000 restored historical maps. Maps of the Past has made these rare and beautiful old maps available at affordable prices. If you are looking for historical maps of any area in the United States, call us first! Our library and archives include antique map reproductions by the finest mapmakers in history: William Rand McNally, Thomas Jefferys, Mathias Seutter, The Visscher Family, Henry Popple, William Faden, Herman Moll, H. F. Walling, Simon Martinet, Fielding Lucas, William Blaeu, S. Augustus Mitchell, Jeremiah Greenleaf, David Burr, Joseph H. Colton, George Cram, Anthony Finley, Henry Tanner, Mathew Carey, Frederick W. Beers, Steven Long, and Robert Knox Sneden. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and PayPal. Print get shipped rolled. We offer FREE USPS Priority Mail shipping to the United States and its territories. Shipping charges for international orders are calculated by our website software based on where your order will be shipped. Your shipping options and charges will be presented to you before your order is finalized. Our orders typically ship within 1-2 business days from the date of the order. Delivery averages 2-3 business days, but can take up to a week at times. We guarantee all of our orders and are happy to assist with any issues or concerns that you may have with the products you purchase. For any issues regarding your order, please contact us via the eBay messenger. We accept returns and exchanges on all of our orders within 60 days of the purchase. Seller is responsible for return shipping costs. If a customer receives a different map then originally ordered or it arrives damaged, they can take a photo of the map and email it to us through eBay messenger. Once we receive the email and verify the issue, we will happily reship the customer a new map.

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Location: San Marcos, Texas

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