Hereford mappa mundi (world map)
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Hereford mappa mundi (world map)
3849688 Hereford mappa mundi (world map) by Richard of Haldingham (Richard de Bello) (fl.c.1260-1305); 158x133 cm; (add.info.: Hereford mappa mundi (world map).
Copy of original circa 1290 - Largest Medieval map known to exist.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022. © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Media ID 23621144
Mappa Mundi Place Places Thirteenth Vellum World Map 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 Century C13th Thirteenth Century Xiii Century Xiiith Century
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This print showcases the Hereford mappa mundi, a remarkable world map created by Richard of Haldingham (Richard de Bello) during the 13th century. Measuring an impressive 158x133 cm, this is the largest surviving medieval map in existence. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship on vellum transport viewers back to a time when cartography was still in its infancy. The Hereford mappa mundi offers a fascinating glimpse into how people perceived the world during the Middle Ages. It depicts not only geographical features but also historical events, biblical stories, and mythical creatures. This comprehensive representation reflects the interconnectedness of religion, history, and geography in medieval society. As we explore this masterpiece captured by Derek Bayes' lens, we are reminded of our ancestors' thirst for knowledge and their desire to comprehend their place in the vast universe. Every inch of this map tells a story; every line drawn with precision carries centuries of wisdom. The significance of this artifact extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a testament to human curiosity and intellectual pursuits throughout history. Its preservation allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and gain insights into medieval beliefs about space and time. Derek Bayes has skillfully immortalized this invaluable piece of history through his photography, allowing us all to marvel at its grandeur from afar while contemplating our own place within an ever-evolving world.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "Hereford Mappa Mundi" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This exquisite artwork is a replica of the original 13th-century map, created by the English monk, Richard of Haldingham. The intricate details of this world map, also known as the Hereford World Map, showcase the geographical knowledge of the time, with vivid illustrations of various continents, islands, and mythical creatures. The print is brought to you by renowned fine art provider, Fine Art Finder, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of historical art, now available in a beautifully framed format from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints
Discover the captivating detail of the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a rare and intriguing work of medieval cartography. This exquisite photographic print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, showcases the richly decorated world map created by Richard of Haldingham around 1260-1305. With its vibrant colors and intricate design, this print transports you back in time, offering a fascinating glimpse into the medieval worldview. Bring history into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating Hereford Mappa Mundi poster print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning reproduction is based on the original work by Derek Bayes, a renowned artist from Fine Art Finder. The Hereford Mappa Mundi, an intricately detailed world map from the late 13th century, is brought to life in this beautiful print. Rich in history and intrigue, this poster is not just a decorative piece, but a journey back in time. Experience the fascinating world of medieval cartography and embellish your space with this remarkable work of art. Bring history into your home with Media Storehouse's Hereford Mappa Mundi poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating world of antique cartography with our Hereford Mappa Mundi jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the original 13th-century map created by Richard of Haldingham, invites you on a journey back in time. Featuring the distinctive "Hereford World Map," this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational pastime. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of medieval art and geography as you piece together this beautiful and intricate puzzle, all while unwinding and creating cherished memories. Please note that the puzzle image is a copyrighted work from Fine Art Finder, with the reference number 3849688.
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