{"product_id":"willem-boosman-compass-paper-print-2","title":"W. Boosman Compass- Antique Print","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique compass rose by W. Boosman captures the precision and beauty of nineteenth century navigation art. Created around 1885, it reflects a moment when maritime trade, cartography, and scientific exploration were rapidly expanding across Europe. Amsterdam was a major center for mapmaking, and designers like Boosman produced compass roses that balanced exacting measurement with elegant engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThs design features a detailed fleur de lis marking north, radiating directional points, and finely ruled degree measurements along the outer ring. These compass roses were essential reference tools for mapmakers and navigators, giving visual structure to charts in an era before modern instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking artifact from the late nineteenth century and a beautiful reminder of the craftsmanship behind early European navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Size\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5\" x 9.0\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Condition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, Age-appropriate wear. Paper toning in accordance with the print's age. Marks\/stains as per photo. Wear around the edges and minor paper loss might be present in some prints. Please refer to each print's image to get a better understanding of the condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44128816889971,"sku":"AP6682-13-3","price":74.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/AP6682-13-3.jpg?v=1764884740","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/en-nl\/products\/willem-boosman-compass-paper-print-2","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}