1905 Berlin Pharus Poster
Produced at the turn of the twentieth century, the Pharus map of Berlin is one of the great documents of the city's pre-war urban geography. Every district, street, and landmark is rendered in exquisite engraved detail — a portrait of a city at the height of its imperial ambition. The warm ochre and earth tones of the original plate lend the map a rich, aged character, while the dense cartographic information rewards extended looking. History and place compressed into a single image.
Printed as a canvas art print, the fine detail and warm tones of this historic map take on real depth and presence. The textured surface echoes the material quality of the original, making this a canvas print with genuine collector character.
Produced at the turn of the twentieth century, the Pharus map of Berlin is one of the great documents of the city's pre-war urban geography. Every district, street, and landmark is rendered in exquisite engraved detail — a portrait of a city at the height of its imperial ambition. The warm ochre and earth tones of the original plate lend the map a rich, aged character, while the dense cartographic information rewards extended looking. History and place compressed into a single image.
Printed as a canvas art print, the fine detail and warm tones of this historic map take on real depth and presence. The textured surface echoes the material quality of the original, making this a canvas print with genuine collector character.
Original: $38.84
-65%$38.84
$13.59Description
Produced at the turn of the twentieth century, the Pharus map of Berlin is one of the great documents of the city's pre-war urban geography. Every district, street, and landmark is rendered in exquisite engraved detail — a portrait of a city at the height of its imperial ambition. The warm ochre and earth tones of the original plate lend the map a rich, aged character, while the dense cartographic information rewards extended looking. History and place compressed into a single image.
Printed as a canvas art print, the fine detail and warm tones of this historic map take on real depth and presence. The textured surface echoes the material quality of the original, making this a canvas print with genuine collector character.
