The 1787 world map canvas is a vintage 18th century map scroll featuring a Mercator projection that brings history and artistry together for antique style decor enthusiasts. This hand restored map offers a detailed historical map print that captures the universe as known in 1787, making it an exceptional decorative wall art piece for your home or office. Measuring from 25 x 28 inches up to 44 x 50 inches, this canvas scroll map is printed on heavyweight Epson Exhibition Satin Canvas with protective elastic polymers to ensure durability and vivid color.
This vintage world map includes fascinating elements such as Isaac Newton tides explanations, a celestial globe print showing northern and southern hemispheres, a map of the moon based on Father Riccioli's work, and an intricate solar system illustration with planets and orbits. Each feature combines to create an educational and visually stunning artwork that transports you back to the Age of Discovery.
Our hand restored map reproductions are meticulously repaired to revive faded colors and mend any damage, preserving every fine detail from the original copper plate engravings. Printed in our Los Angeles studio using a 12-color Canon Pro 4100 large format printer, each piece is enhanced with a decorative wood frame stained and varnished for authenticity. Two eye-hooks and jute rope twine are included to complete the vintage scroll hanging experience.
Key features and benefits:
- Vintage world map printed on heavyweight, textured canvas → long-lasting quality with museum-grade appearance
- Mercator projection map combined with celestial globe print → comprehensive view of earth and sky as understood in the 18th century
- Includes Isaac Newton tides explanation and solar system illustration → educational value enriching your space
- Hand restored map ensuring vibrant colors and faithful reproduction → authentic antique style decor
- Multiple sizes available (Small: 25 x 28 in, Medium: 39 x 44 in, Large: 44 x 50 in) → perfect fit for any room or wall
- Ready to hang with included eye-hooks and jute rope twine → easy installation without extra tools
- Printed locally in Los Angeles studio using advanced printing technology → guaranteed quality control
This historical map print ships rolled in a rigid tube to protect it during transit. Production time is typically 3-5 days since each canvas scroll map is made to order. We offer free ground shipping on orders over $35 with optional priority mail for faster delivery. Whether you are a collector of antique maps or looking for unique decorative wall art, this canvas scroll map is an exquisite addition that combines history, science, and craftsmanship.
Bring home this celestial globe print and vintage world map today to enrich your space with timeless knowledge and beauty. The detailed hand restored map not only highlights the great explorers’ paths but also reveals astronomical insights from the past. Its antique style decor appeal makes it suitable for living rooms, studies, libraries, or offices seeking sophisticated historical charm.
