Tribes, Migrations & Myth — Celtic Europe (1977)
A richly illustrated look at the ancient Celts and their enduring legacy. Published by National Geographic in May 1977 to accompany “The Celts,” this educational sheet traces the geographic range of Celtic civilization through the ages, highlights historical and archaeological sites, and layers in clear context that rewards both wall display and close study.
More Than a Map – A Cultural Atlas
Not just décor—this is a guided tour of peoples, places, and periods that shaped early Europe. Ideal for historians, educators, genealogists, designers, and collectors, it situates tribes, trade, and traditions within a legible, beautifully crafted framework.
Premium Materials & Finishes
🌟 Archival Paper Print
Heavyweight 160gsm matte paper preserves fine linework and label clarity—perfect for framing under glass.
💎 Laminated Edition
True encapsulation in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate (not surface film).
Durable, moisture-resistant, wipe-clean—great for classrooms and reference spaces.
Optional Natural Timber Hang Rails: lacquered rails with hanging cord for a ready-to-hang finish. (Allow up to 10 working days with hang rails.)
🏆 Museum-Quality Canvas
Printed on 395gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas with pigment-based, fade-resistant inks for deep tone and crisp type.
Optional Natural Timber Hang Rails: lacquered, corded, elegant. (Allow up to 10 working days with hang rails.)
Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Title |
Celtic Europe |
Publisher |
National Geographic |
Original Publication |
1977 (May) |
Scale |
1:5,512,000 |
Cartographic Content |
Extent over time; tribal areas & migrations; historical/archaeological sites; notes |
Map Size |
760 mm (W) × 571 mm (H) |
Available Formats |
Paper, Laminated, Canvas |
Paper Weight |
160gsm archival-quality |
Laminate |
2 × 80-micron gloss sheets (encapsulated) |
Canvas Weight |
395gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
Inks |
Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
Optional Hang Rails |
Laminated & Canvas options (lead time up to 10 working days)
|
Origin |
Made in Australia |
Why Choose This Map
✔ Time-Travel Snapshot: Track Celtic presence and influence across millennia.
✔ Scholarly & Striking: A teaching tool that also elevates a room.
✔ Readable Detail: Clear symbology and concise notes for quick orientation.
✔ Archival Craft: Premium materials keep colour, contrast, and type crisp for decades.
Our Commitment
Every map is printed locally in Australia, hand-checked, and carefully packed for safe delivery. From press to wall, we prioritise accuracy, durability, and design integrity.
Trace the spiral of Celtic history. Order Celtic Europe (1977) today—a faithful, beautifully produced sheet that turns a room into a conversation.