Villages round Kundahar

There is something especially captivating about an antique map of a place that already feels storied, and this 1840 map of the villages around Kundahar has exactly that pull. With its roads, settlements, and surrounding landscape laid out in careful period detail, it offers more than geography alone - it feels like a glimpse into a world of old frontiers, military history, and 19th-century exploration. The spelling, the manuscript character, and the quiet precision all add to its charm, giving the print the kind of presence that makes people want to step closer and take it in properly. This is an edited reproduction made from antique/public domain source imagery.

Perfect for a study, office, library, hallway, or travel-inspired interior, this vintage Kandahar map print will appeal to lovers of antique cartography, Afghan history, Central Asian maps, colonial-era surveying, and unusual historical wall art. It has that rare balance of scholarship and style - interesting enough for a serious map lover, but decorative enough to work beautifully as a statement piece in the home. If you like wall art that feels intelligent, distinctive, and a little off the beaten track, this one more than earns its place.

Print quality
Printed on 300gsm fine art cotton rag paper using archival pigment inks for superb detail, depth and longevity.

Mounting & Framing
Mounted prints are supplied with an antique white mount as standard, though a black mount is available on request.

Frames are UK-made in solid wood and finished with perspex glazing and an MDF back.
• Black/White – 20mm wide, 15mm deep
• Dark Rosewood – 35mm wide, 15mm deep
• Walnut Gold – 28mm wide, 14mm deep

As wood is a natural material, variations in tone and grain may occur. Not all sizes are available mounted. Sizes refer to the print area.

Attribution
This is an edited version of the following public domain image:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1840_QMG_Manuscript_Map_of_Kandahar,_Afghanistan_and_its_Immediate_Environs.jpg