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data-end=\"668\"\u003eDiscover one of the most celebrated maps of seventeenth-century Europe with this extraordinary \u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"294\"\u003ePoland Map Poster\u003c\/strong\u003e, titled \u003cem data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"328\"\u003e“A Newe Mape of Poland”\u003c\/em\u003e and created by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn Speed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Published in 1676 by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThomas Bassett\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRichard Chiswell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this remarkable copperplate engraving formed part of \u003cem data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eA Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the most important English-language atlases of the seventeenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eThe map presents a richly detailed view of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth at the height of its influence, showcasing major cities, rivers, forests, mountain ranges, and regional boundaries. Created with exceptional craftsmanship, it combines geographic accuracy with elaborate decorative elements characteristic of late Renaissance and early Baroque cartography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eA magnificent ornamental cartouche prominently displays the title, while the decorative border features illustrations of Polish nobles and traditional costumes from various regions and social classes. These cultural details transform the map into more than a geographical document, offering a fascinating glimpse into the society, fashion, and identity of seventeenth-century Poland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eAcross the upper portion of the composition, detailed city views depict important urban centers including Kraków, Gdańsk, Poznań, and other notable locations. A portrait of a prominent noble or ruler further enhances the map’s historical and artistic significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003eThe engraving is rich in cartographic detail, featuring compass roses, scale bars, waterways, forests, and topographical elements that illustrate the landscape of the Commonwealth. At a time when Poland was one of Europe’s largest and most influential states, the map served not only as a navigational reference but also as a visual statement of political power and cultural prestige.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003ePerfect for historians, collectors, genealogists, educators, and admirers of antique cartography, this historic Poland poster brings elegance, heritage, and historical depth to offices, libraries, studies, classrooms, and sophisticated interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"402\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003ereproduction print\u003c\/strong\u003e of a historical 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class=\"valueValueTD\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"singleValueValue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clsb collapsible_default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"valueValueTD\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"singleValueValue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clsb collapsible_default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"valueValueTD\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"singleValueValue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clsb collapsible_default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"valueValueTD\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"singleValueValue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clsb collapsible_default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"valueValueTD\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"singleValueValue\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeed, John, 1542-1629\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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