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A chart of the East coast of Scotland from a sea-atlas containing an hydrographical
XOS1765726 A chart of the East coast of Scotland from a sea-atlas containing an hydrographical description of most of the sea-coasts of the known parts of the world by Samuel Thornton, 1707 (hand coloured print) by English School, (18th century); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: North is to right, top is West.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12742645
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Atlas Firth Of Forth Hydrography Navigation Rhumb Lines River Tay Sea Chart Shipping St Andrews
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the historic beauty of cartography into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases an antique chart of the East coast of Scotland, taken from a rare hydrographical sea-atlas. Dating back to the late 18th century, this detailed map, created by Samuel Thornton, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate lines and rich colors of this vintage chart, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the allure of history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "A chart of the East coast of Scotland from a sea-atlas containing a hydrographical description of most of the sea-coasts of the known parts of the world" by Samuel Thornton, dating back to 1707. The hand-colored print, created by an English School artist in the 18th century, is housed at the New York Public Library in the USA. The intricately detailed map depicts various elements essential for navigation and cartography enthusiasts. With its focus on maritime routes and shipping lanes, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into Britain's rich seafaring history. Notably, it highlights key features such as Edinburgh Firth, Firth of Forth, River Tay, St Andrews, and pictorial relief. What makes this piece truly fascinating is that North is depicted to be on the right side while West occupies the top portion. This unconventional orientation adds an element of intrigue to an already visually stunning work. Accompanied by rhumb lines that aid in measuring distances and plotting courses accurately at sea, this hydrographical masterpiece serves as both a practical tool for sailors and a testament to human ingenuity in mapping uncharted territories. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images. com. , we can now appreciate this remarkable artwork without any commercial restrictions. So take your time exploring every intricate detail within this mesmerizing depiction of Scotland's east coast - where land meets ocean in perfect harmony.
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