{"title":"Steinberg Projections","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-md\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative default font-sans text-base text-textMain dark:text-textMainDark selection:bg-super\/50 selection:text-textMain dark:selection:bg-superDuper\/10 dark:selection:text-superDark\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-normal break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis year, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e magazine is 100 years old. For many readers, the magazine is connoted with one cover in particular that sums up its amazing wit and insight. That 1976 cover by Saul Steinberg showed the common person's view of the world as viewed from 9th Ave., in Manhattan. As evidence of Steinberg's humor and genius, readers got it immediately, and the demand spawned posters of the image. Other artists got it too and made their own versions or even started extrapolating the idea to other cities. But Steinberg's image wasn't an accidental hole-in-one; the idea had evolved and distilled in his mind over decades. In a soon-to-be-published article, we take a look at Steinberg's culmination of a stream of cartography that sought to show a regional take on geography, full of the prejudices and perspectives of a local demographic. It becomes evident that Steinberg's image wasn't just a clever, single instance; it was an entire approach and method to looking at the world, like a projection, but focused on culture and perception more than latitude and longitude.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-normal break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word]\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"italy-tuscany-the-world-according-to-ruffino","title":"(Italy -Tuscany) The World According To Ruffino","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Italy -Tuscany) The World According To Ruffino, McPheeters - Ruffino, 1989\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   Even the wine companies of the time realized the power of Steinberg's projection, and here to advertise they advertise their beloved homeland and grape source, Tuscany. The map just spotlights Florence and Siena, Pisa, and some small chunks of neighboring Europe, with Asia floating in the background. In the foreground is a glamorous couple on a balcony in the U.S., toasting with their Ruffino wine. Condition is very good. Overall image size is approximately 11 x 8.5 (inches)  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McPheeters - Ruffino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771129987254,"sku":"1989","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/McPheetersWilliam_WorldaccordingtoRuffino.jpg?v=1739152718"},{"product_id":"italy-florence-firenze","title":"(Italy - Florence) FIRENZE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Italy - Florence) FIRENZE, Olinsky, c. 1984\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  A masterpiece of a map extrapolating on Saul Steinberg's famous model. While done in the soft colored pencil style, it's almost too articulate in its depiction of architecture, depicting the heart of the city crisply. But once beyond the core of the capital of Tuscany, it stretches into the nearby sea, capturing Sicily and part of Sardinia, as well as the tip of the boot, Calabria. Only Africa hangs on the horizon. Exceptional. Condition is very good one small marginal tear repaired at bottom. Overall size is approximately 35 x 24.75  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olinsky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771131494582,"sku":"c. 1984","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/Olinsky_Firenzesteinberg.jpg?v=1739152957"},{"product_id":"israel-jerusalem-jerusalem","title":"(Israel - Jerusalem) Jerusalem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Israel - Jerusalem) Jerusalem, J. Staber, 1984\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   A great new take for the ancient city. Centered on Zion Square where everything is proportionate and logical, but once you are past King George Station it stretches into a Mediterranean that looks like a pond, and just the U.S. and South America on the horizon. Another fine instance of J. Staber's use of the Steinberg projection, and includes his attribution after his name which says, \"After Steinberg\". Condition is very good, almost excellent. Overall image size is approximately 34 x 24 (inches) $85.00\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Staber, J.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771134738614,"sku":"1984","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/Staber_Jerusalemaftersteinberg.jpg?v=1739153408"},{"product_id":"ireland-dublin-the-dubliner","title":"(Ireland - Dublin) The Dubliner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Ireland - Dublin) The Dubliner, Expanding Eye Design, c. 1985\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   A great sketch style Steinberg projection for Dublin as if above the river Liffey, looking westward across Ireland and the rest of the world. Notably, the maker identifies the image as \"AFTER STEINBERG\" at the bottom of the image clearly attesting to it as part of a greater genre. Condition is good with some minor edge tears, and minor old tape on corners. Overall image size is approximately 34.25 x 23.25 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Expanding Eye Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771135852726,"sku":"c. 1985","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/sunsetposter_dublinersteinberg.jpg?v=1739153623"},{"product_id":"france-paris-paris","title":"(France - Paris) Paris","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(France - Paris) Paris, J. Staber, 1982\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   Of all the artists that were inspired by Steinberg's work and tried to riff on his theme of regionalism, Staber might be the best. He valued the premise of Steinberg's realistic view decaying into distortion, but also that it was all about perspective and priorities. Staber even signed his names in these works as \"J.Staber - After Steinberg\". Staber wasn't trying to slide by with theft, he was trying to work after the master, and gave him attribution. Condition is good with some light foxing at top. Overall size is approximately 22 x 15.5 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Staber, J.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771138539702,"sku":"1982","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/Staber_Parissteinberg.jpg?v=1739153823"},{"product_id":"england-the-londoner","title":"(England) The Londoner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(England) The Londoner, Athena Internl. c. 1985\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   A wonderful Steinberg projection for the city which is looking westward and does a interesting job at stretching into the horizon. Gives a nice sense of the city's density and architecture, but through layers of distant land and sea at the top, it reaches all the way to Australia. Condition is very good. Overall image size is approximately 35 x 23.25 (inches).  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Athena International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771141488822,"sku":"c. 1985","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/AthenaInternational_thelondonersteinberg.jpg?v=1739154017"},{"product_id":"canada-toronto-toronto-1","title":"(Canada - Toronto) TORONTO","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Canada - Toronto) TORONTO, Monte Cohen, c. 1985\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn elegant take on the Steinberg projection for this great Canadian city. Well depicts the city by Steinberg's approach, faithful to the master's model, even down to the car with the hood up in the foreground. Uses a minimalistic approach to what exists beyond the Canadian border to contrast with the clean and detailed architecture of the city center. Image is very good, bordering on excellent. Overall image size is approximately 26 x 19.5 (inches). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monte Cohen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771145093302,"sku":"c. 1985","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/Monte_Toronto.jpg?v=1739154183"},{"product_id":"canada-edmonton-edmonton-a-view-of-the-world","title":"(Canada - Edmonton) Edmonton - a view of the world","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Canada - Edmonton) Edmonton - a view of the world, Harvey Hutter, 1986\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    A fun souvenir view for the city, which works at showing the city along the North Saskatchewan River, noting the key buildings and latest developments. Beyond a dense downtown are the two landmarks of the West Edmonton Mall, and the University, until the plains run right up to the Canadian Rockies. We see a rough sketch of Vancouver and then hanging on the horizon are Japan and the U.S.S.R. This is a fast and simple interpretation of Saul Steinberg's premise for the city, but Edmonton doesn't always get this kind of attention. Condition is very good. Overall image size is approximately 28 x 22.25 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hutter, Harvey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771150303414,"sku":"1986","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/hutter_edmonton.jpg?v=1739154345"},{"product_id":"austria-klagenfurt-am-worthersee-klagenfurt-und-die-welt","title":"(Austria - Klagenfurt am Worthersee) Klagenfurt und die Welt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Austria - Klagenfurt am Worthersee) Klagenfurt und die Welt, Petar Pismestrovic, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   At the bottom is a caption of \"nach einer idee von Saul Steinberg....\" (based on an idea by Saul Steinberg), and shows that even a beautiful old town in the Austrian hills can see the world through Steinberg's lens. Perched near the winged dragon sculpture in the heart of the city, one can peer out toward the University and the lake side beauty of the Maria Loretto castle. Other great cities like Munchen, Paris and Venice are shown, and the oceans aren't too big that you can see Rio De Janiero and Sydney. A great descendant of Steinberg's initial gesture from decade prior. Condition is very good. Overall image size is approximately 33 x 22.75 (inches)  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pisemestrovic, Petar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771156693174,"sku":"2003","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/pismetrovic_klagenfurt.jpg?v=1739154512"},{"product_id":"pa-philadelphia-main-line","title":"(PA.- Philadelphia) MAIN LINE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(PA.- Philadelphia) MAIN LINE, anon., 1984\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a branch on the Pennsylvania Railroad, the Harrison Branch, that leads out from Philadelphia to an elite world of hunting and sport. It gives easy immediate access to the prestigious Devon Horse Show, as well as Radnor Hunt, and both the Merion Cricket and Gold clubs. This Steinberg projection captures something of the good life, showing few things aside from the Main Line, as well as Avalon New Jersey, the coastal community, and the Poconos. Otherwise shows handfuls of the major U.S. cities, and some foreign countries looming on the horizon. Condition is very good, save for some minor sporadic foxing and dings to the paper on the right side. Rare. Image size is approximately 24 x 18 (inches). $200.00\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anon.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771159576758,"sku":"1984","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/anon_mainline.jpg?v=1739154723"},{"product_id":"nj-a-new-jerseyans-view-of-the-world","title":"(NJ.) A New Jerseyan's View Of The World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(NJ.) A New Jerseyan's View Of The World, Hogan, 1978\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It was a humorous reflex for Bill Hogan after he saw Saul Steinberg's famous cover and then ruminated on it for a bit. He omitted New Jersey. At least anything of interest, and in doing that it poked at Hogan who was a life long, born-and-raised, New Jersey boy. So with a quick hand he created his own view, and with a bit of a smirk showed it to a friend at the newspaper where he worked, and his friend thought it was a good response and said Hogan should submit it to NJ Monthly. And it was published. This is a fine instance of an artist at the time that was pulled into a bit of a cartographic dialogue over Steinberg's projection. Condition is good, has been backed with thin board, some scuffing at the top. Overall size is approximately 28 x 20 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a brief interview about this map with the creator you can listen here...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/LGkLbm3w26M\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hogan, William B.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771163017398,"sku":"1978","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/hogan_anewjerseyansview.jpg?v=1739154878"},{"product_id":"mi-grand-rapids-grand-rapids-all-american-city","title":"(MI.-Grand Rapids) Grand Rapids - All-American City","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(MI.-Grand Rapids) Grand Rapids - All-American City, Zeef - G.R. Poster Co., 1981\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  An overview for the city which catches a bit of everything, from key buildings to the famous Alexander Calder sculpture \"La Grand Vitesse\". Captures something of the city in a season of growth and change.  While stylistically this draws from the Steinberg projection in its colored pencil pallette, focus and density, it misses out on placing itself in the global context. Condition is good with some light staining and misfolds. Overall size is approximately 29 x 24 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zeef - G.R. Poster Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771168882870,"sku":"1981","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/anon_grandrapids.jpg?v=1739155266"},{"product_id":"la-new-orleans-new-orleans","title":"(LA. - New Orleans) New Orleans","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(LA. - New Orleans) New Orleans, Culvahouse Johnson, 1978\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Issued just two years after Steinberg's famous projection of NYC, this is a faithful interpretation of the Big Easy on Steinberg's model. The nearby downtown shows an assortment of buildings, along with the recently completed Superdome, as the background past Lake Pontchartrain fades into the flat plains of the rest of the U.S., up through Canada to the North Pole. A handful of cities and features are shown. The colored pencil work so emulates that of Steinberg that it almost feels interchangeable. It even includes a broken-down car with the hood up like the original. Condition is very good. Overall size is approximately 40 x 28.25 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Culvahouse Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771171012790,"sku":"1978","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/culvahousejohnson_neworleanssteinberg.jpg?v=1739155415"},{"product_id":"il-chicago-chicago","title":"(Il. - Chicago) Chicago","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Il. - Chicago) Chicago, Maron, 2005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   A favorite evolution off of Steinberg's famous premise. Centered on what has become the new heart of city, Millennium Park, and the famous Anish Kapoor sculpture, we see people enjoying, not enduring the downtown. Where it had been traffic congestion and nameless businesses, now there is a lightness, easy engagement and perhaps a new view on the city. While it does add in some landmark architecture to firm up the identity of the city, it leaves behind the \"hog butcher of the world\", and historic \"mafia\" ties to perhaps find a new way. In looking past the city we see the swelling Rocky Mountains, and some place names, and in the far distance we get hints of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Seattle Space Needle. Beyond the coast is a dream-like treatment of the rest of the world, returning back to the east coast shores of the U.S. and its key cities. Condition is very good. Overall size is approximately 28 x 22 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771173175478,"sku":"2005","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/maron_chicago.jpg?v=1739155571"},{"product_id":"il-chicago-midway-one-of-chicagos-two-great-airports","title":"(Il. - Chicago) Midway - One Of Chicago's Two Great Airports","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Il. - Chicago) Midway - One Of Chicago's Two Great Airports, Anon.- Midway, 1985\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   An advertising image that draws heavily on the Steinberg projection to show priority and sarcasm. While it is promoting the airlines, it is also promoting the airport, which it has at the forefront, while O'Hare is shown deep into Canada, not far from Siberia with many planes circling around it. The city is a hodge-podge of landmark buildings and art, with Milwaukee almost merged into the skyline. A good application of the Steinberg approach, done with humor. Condition is very good. Overall size is approximately 22 x 18 (inches).  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anon.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771174813878,"sku":"1985","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/anon_midway_chicago.jpg?v=1739155745"},{"product_id":"co-denver-denver-a-view-of-the-world","title":"(CO. - Denver) Denver A View Of The World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(CO. - Denver) Denver A View Of The World, Harvey Hutter, 1986\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   An original puzzle still sealed in its original box. And while many discredit Hutter's souvenir maps and views as cheap and done without much thought, this actually captures a moment in Denver. Done as a Steinberg projection that centers on the overly dramatized buildings of downtown Denver, it also shows the Stock Show grounds, Mile High Stadium, and the Capital. The background of mountains are littered with skiers, and a few towns like Aspen, Vail and Winter Park. Notably, an oil well is shown near City Park as \"Marvin Davis' Well\", and in the distance, on the horizon near Disneyland we see \"Marvin Davis' Hollywood\". This was the time when Davis, the oil man, had planted his headquarters in Denver, but also owned 20th century fox, as well as the Aspen Skiing Co. He was a force and presence in the town at the time. Condition is pristine as it is unopened. Box size is 12 x 9.25 x 1.5 (inches).  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hutter, Harvey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771190837430,"sku":"1986","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/hutter_denveraviewoftheworld.jpg?v=1739156815"},{"product_id":"co-colorado-ski-country-usa-1","title":"(CO.) Colorado Ski Country USA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(CO.) Colorado Ski Country USA, S. Scott - Colorado Ski Country, 1981\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   With prejudice for all things skiing, this Steingberg projection covers what counts. Looking eastward as if above the Pacific, almost all we see are the ski areas across Colorado, and some of the incidental resorts like Jackson Hole and Squaw Valley. Few other U.S. placenames are identified, and on the horizon are a batch of foreign lands including \"Innsbruck\", \"Grenoble\" among others. Condition is very good, strong colors on a almost crisp sheet. Uncommon. Overall image size is approximately 29.5 x 21 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott, S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771192737974,"sku":"1981","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/scott_coloradoskicountry.jpg?v=1739156959"},{"product_id":"ca-san-francisco-san-francisco-a-view-of-the-world","title":"(CA. - San Francisco) San Francisco - A View Of The World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(CA. - San Francisco) San Francisco - A View Of The World, McConnell - Harvey Hutter, c. 1985\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   A cartoonish view that continues the tradition, a San Francisco biased world view. Shows the Transamerica building, the painted ladies, Seal Rock, and down toward the South Bay past Candlestick Park. Once you look past the giant spigot that runs from the northern Sierra to take water to Los Angeles, there are some interesting features. The Rockies are shown as \"John Denver Rocky Mountain High\", along with the \"Orange Crush\" Denver Broncos. Beyond the tornadoes of the Mid West are the cities of the east With New York shown as a big apple, the Twin Towers still holding a place of prominence. Playful, but with some interesting details for the time. Condition is very good with minor light misfolds, color very strong. Overall image size is approximately 28 x 22 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hutter, Harvey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771193458870,"sku":"c. 1985","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/hutter_sanfranciscoaviewoftheworld.jpg?v=1739157159"},{"product_id":"ca-san-francisco-inside","title":"(CA. - San Francisco) INSIDE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(CA. - San Francisco) INSIDE, James McCaffry, 1978\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt might be one of the fastest retort's to Saul Steinberg's famous view, and this is looking toward the east from the heart of San Francisco. Things make good sense as you stand at intersection of Taylor and Geary Streets, with hints of the Ferry Building to the side, and the Bay bridge not far. But once you cross the Bay and leave that colored band of land that occupies \"Berkeley\" and \"Oakland\", chaos ensues. Some large rocky outcroppings happen amidst Colorado and Texas, though all is flat otherwise. And since Steinberg left off San Francisco on his famous map, McCaffrey returns the favor and notes Washington D.C. and neighboring Atlantic City, but that's it. On the horizon England, France and Spain, as indistinct lumps. Condition is good with some wrinkles to the edges, but color is strong. Overall size is approximately 41 x 29 (inches) \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McCaffrey, Frank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771194310838,"sku":"1978","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/McCaffry_inside_sanfrancisco.jpg?v=1739157293"},{"product_id":"va-alexandria-the-new-alexandria","title":"(VA. - Alexandria) The New Alexandria","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(VA. - Alexandria) The New Alexandria, Anon., c. 1990\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From the viewpoint of the recently completed \"Transpotomac Canal Center\" which was going to \"wake up the waterfront\", this view does its best to ignore its more popular neighbor. Not mentioning D.C., but showing the Capitol and Washington monument, towns and airport are noted along the beltway, as it gives way to the Blue Ridge Mountains and the rest of the country beyond. With the coast noting Hollywood and the Golden Gat Bridge, the rest of the world is minimally shown as lumps, with a solitary flag shown for \"Amsterdam\" (maybe because it was a Dutch firm that funded the new canal center project). Condition is good with some minor aging and spots at the bottom, else very good. Overall image size is approximately 33 x 24 (inches)  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anon.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771195654326,"sku":"c. 1990","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/anon_thenewalexandria.jpg?v=1739157478"},{"product_id":"d-c-the-washington-d-c-view-of-the-world","title":"(D.C.) The Washington D.C. View of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(D.C.) The Washington D.C. View of the World, Kristoft, c. 1981\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith rational and sensible geography all centered around the Capitol, stretching out to Lincoln Memorial and over to \"K\" Street, beyond the Potomac are the familiar names of the Potomac Beltway (and shows a \"Beltway Bandito\"), and then it descends into a mish-mash of locations. In the U.S. are some of the major cities and features (NY, Chicago, Rocky Mountains), and some notable events such as an erupted Mt. St. Helens, and what appears to be a military ship sinking off the coast of California (maybe the decommissioned destroyer the \"U.S.S.John R. Craig\" which was sunk off the California coast). Little appears on the horizon, save China, Japan and Russia, and the oil rich states of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Gulf States. It's clear this image was cropped to fit within this format as some letters are missing on the left side, but it appears to be the compromise of the publisher and not the error of the printer. 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And the court that decided the case agreed with Steinberg that Columbia Pictures had crossed the line of parody and taken his work, made a few changes, and added some images. The court awarded Steinberg a little over $225,000 dollars. For a film that had a budget of 13 million, and grossed a bit over 25 million, this was a significant cost for Columbia Pictures. Condition is very good, original folds as issued, pinholes in corners. 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If Steinberg's view from 9th Ave was for the average person, this is the counterpart for the other end of the social scale. Looking eastward from what might be the corner of 42nd \u0026amp; 5th (note the Chrysler Building in the distance on the left). We see a much more dense and neatly urban landscape with neighboring Queens being shown as a brown strip, becoming the green of Long Island, Brooklyn, Conn., etc. And aloft in the distance, looking back toward the old world, are the land masses of Ireland, England, France and Africa.  Condition is very good, issued on backing board. 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But in creating this drawing he also made a lens that could be movable to any point on the globe and render the local person's view of the world just as effectively. In essence, he made a kind of map projection that could capture what matter to a local, and omit the rest. It's a brilliant tool to capturing a bit of the local psychology as well as geography. This one image would accidentally start a revolution of other artists and devotees of Steinberg's to try their hand at making their own \"View of the World\". \u003cbr\u003e   In his depiction there is one small piece of the world that has correct Euclidean relationships of size and proximity, where it all makes sense. On his map it's down around 9th and 10th Avenue, where an average person could live. But once you leave that home of reasonability and logic, things go astray. Distance and priority have a different values. Looking west across the nation which is flat as a table top, with a few rocks and features scattered about, flanked by Canada and Mexico. Beyond the west coast which is just a straight edge along the Pacific Ocean, only one city is noted: Los Angeles. Floating amorphous lumps beyond the Pacific note China, Japan and Russia. In the foreground we see the rougher streets of the city with some broken down old cars, one with the hood up... this is a feature that other mapmakers will repeat on their maps, following their master's model. \u003cbr\u003e   This is one of the 25,000 posters that The New Yorker printed in 1976 and sold out with so much demand. We've encountered these over the years, and all the originals we've had have all been offset a bit on the paper. The left hand margin is wide and the right hand is non-existent. We have always believed this was the fault of the printer, maybe the rush was on to get these done.  Condition is very good, with a minor tear in the left margin, some minor soiling and dings to the edges. \u003cbr\u003e   A comical piece of 20th century cartography that became the summit to all the regionalist maps that proceeded it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steinberg, Saul","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43771203584182,"sku":"1976","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/files\/Steinberg_newyorkcovermed.jpg?v=1739158306"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6486\/1622\/collections\/Steinberg_new_york_cover_med.jpg?v=1739152633","url":"https:\/\/oldmapgallery.com\/collections\/steinberg-projections.oembed?page=2","provider":"The Old Map Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}