Embark on an enchanting visual journey through the iconic landmarks of the United States with “America the Wonderland,” a captivating pictorial map created by Ernest Dudley Chase in 1940.
Title: America the Wonderland
Original Publication: Ernest Dudley Chase, 1940
Restoration: Rooster Design Co, 2024
Once a cherished relic of 1940, this pictorial map has been meticulously restored by Rooster Design Co, preserving its historical roots while transforming it into a stunning piece of wall art. The restoration process, employing advanced graphic design techniques, breathes new life into this timeless map, ensuring it maintains its original charm while seamlessly blending elements of the past with the present.
An ideal gift for history enthusiasts and admirers of vintage cartography, “America the Wonderland” takes you on a whimsical tour of the United States. Chase’s artistic rendition not only captures the geographical features but also offers a narrative of the nation’s wonders and attractions.
Printed on thick, durable matte paper, this map is available with a lightweight wood frame made from renewable forests, adding an extra touch of eco-friendly elegance. The high-quality reproduction ensures a detailed and vibrant display of Chase’s artistic vision.
Paper:
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.57 oz/y² (189 g/m²)
• Giclée printing quality
• Opacity: 94%
Frame:
• Alder, semi-hardwood frame
• Black .75” thick frame
• Acrylite front protector
• Lightweight
• Hanging hardware included
Celebrate the artistic legacy of Ernest Dudley Chase and showcase the splendor of “America the Wonderland” in your home. Whether you’re a collector, a history enthusiast, or simply seeking a distinctive piece of wall art, this meticulously restored map is a timeless tribute to the beauty and wonder of the United States.
Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library.
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