Scotia Scotland Map Letterpress Greeting Card

Scotia Map Letterpress Greetings Card – Passenger Press, Glasgow

Historic Scottish Cartography Meets Artisan Printmaking

Discover a piece of Scotland’s maritime past with the Scotia Map Letterpress Greetings Card by Passenger Press. Featuring a beautifully detailed reproduction of John Adair’s 1703 map, A true and exact Hydrographical description of the Sea coast and Isles of Scotland, this card is part of the intriguing Keyhole Collection — a series that brings archival treasures to life.

Each card includes a QR code linking to the story behind the artwork, offering a lovely blend of visual charm and historical curiosity for the recipient.

Traditional Craftsmanship, Small-Batch Made

Hand-printed in Glasgow using a vintage letterpress, each A6-sized card (10.5 x 14.8 cm) is produced in small batches on UK-milled, ecologically sound paper. Paired with a rustic brown kraft envelope, the card feels considered, tactile, and timeless — perfect for marking a special moment or even framing as a miniature piece of art.

About Passenger Press

Passenger Press is an independent printmaker and publisher based in Glasgow, known for reviving traditional printing techniques and breathing new life into forgotten archives. Their work sits at the intersection of art, storytelling, and history — combining sustainable materials, antique presses, and creative curiosity to make prints that are both beautiful and meaningful.

The Keyhole Collection draws from overlooked or hidden archival material, re-imagining it as finely crafted cards and prints. Each piece connects the present to the past — offering a glimpse through time with every design.