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Canvas Print : Central America and the Pacific, detail from a world atlas, 1565 (vellum)
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Central America and the Pacific, detail from a world atlas, 1565 (vellum)
XJL208765 Central America and the Pacific, detail from a world atlas, 1565 (vellum) by Homem, Diego (16th century); The National Library of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia; Portuguese, out of copyright
Media ID 12705303
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Americas Chart Del Mundo Diego Homm
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of cartography into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Featuring a captivating detail from "Central America and the Pacific, detail from a world atlas, 1565 (vellum)" by Diego Homem, this vintage map transports you back in time. Printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective varnish, this artwork is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a durable investment. Discover the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece and add a touch of classic charm to your personal collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - a detailed section from a world atlas dating back to 1565. The image focuses on Central America and the vast Pacific Ocean, offering us a glimpse into the intricate mapping techniques employed by Diego Homem, an esteemed Portuguese cartographer of the 16th century. Printed on vellum, this exquisite artwork is now housed in The National Library of Russia in St. Petersburg. Its delicate details and meticulous craftsmanship transport us back to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The map reveals Homem's profound knowledge of geography as he accurately depicts coastlines, islands, and waterways that were largely unexplored during his time. It serves as a testament to the adventurous spirit that drove explorers like Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan to venture into unknown territories. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we are reminded of the immense power held by maps - not only as navigational tools but also as gateways to understanding our world's rich history. This particular print allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and its significance in shaping our perception of Central America and the Pacific region. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we can immerse ourselves in Homem's vision while marveling at his ability to capture the essence of these distant lands with such precision. It stands as a timeless reminder that even centuries-old works can continue to inspire awe and curiosity within us today.
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