A map of the world, created from watercolor painting and digital manipulation. Maps come in many shapes and forms. Although current atlas style maps are highly functional, they have lost some of the creativity and artistic flare that can be seen in many antique maps. This is part of a collection of maps I have created, bringing in some interesting and modern elements to the design of the standard world map.
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Antique World Map by John Colton, circa 1854 Laptop Skin
Go To Zephyrus Books Storefront Click here to see this image on all available products Colton's Illustrated & Embellished Steel Plate Map of the World on Mercator's Projection : Compiled from the Latest & Most Authentic Sources Exhibiting the Recent Arctic and Antarctic Discoveries & Explorations.A colorful and very large example of Colton’s mid 19th century grand map. Includes illustrations of cities and people along filigreed border and an inset view of the Antarctic Continent as seen by the U.S. Ship Peacock, January 19th, 1840. Other features include a lList of distances to and from various cities around the world at the top of map, an explanation of projection at the top of map, an explanation of scale in the lower left corner of map, and a list of geographical epochs in the lower right of map. Relief shown by hachures.High Resolution image suitable for large or small copies. This is a reproduction and may have been digitally enhanced to repair flaws, major stains, etcetera. The images are reproduced here from very high resolution files, so you can be confident that the quality will remain the best. The images have been edited and cleaned up. Image courtesy of OldBookArt.com. Visit their Blog or their Gallery to find thousands of other free images and maps from public domain sources. Many Images are from Books and Maps for Sale at ZephyrusBooks.com .
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Italy Air Mail Wedding Save the Date Fridge Magnets
A fun creative Wedding Save the Date to send to all your guests announcing your destination wedding. If you have a different location please let me know and I'll set one up for that location. email paula@labellarue.com
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World Map Urban Watercolor Sticker
A map of the world, created from watercolor painting and digital manipulation. Maps come in many shapes and forms. Although current atlas style maps are highly functional, they have lost some of the creativity and artistic flare that can be seen in many antique maps. This is part of a collection of maps I have created, bringing in some interesting and modern elements to the design of the standard world map.