Printing Blocks - Assorted Maps, Cartography, and University Layouts

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These blocks feature intricate, reversed cartographic details, regional maps, and structural layouts. They are crafted from a mix of copper, zinc, and metal plates mounted securely onto solid wood blocks. This lot is ideal for printing history enthusiasts, map collectors, or unique decor displays.

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Printing Blocks - Assorted Maps, Cartography, and University Layouts

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