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'Chart of the coast of England with the sea decorated with ships and monster', 1584 (paper)
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'Chart of the coast of England with the sea decorated with ships and monster', 1584 (paper)
7340808 'Chart of the coast of England with the sea decorated with ships and monster', 1584 (paper) by Janszoon Waghenaer, Lucas (c.1533-c.1606) ; 40x55 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lucas Jansz Waghenaer
'Zee caerte van Engelants Eyndt, alsoe hem tselfde Landt verthoont beginnede van Sorlinges tot Pleymondt.'); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38268624
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Coast Line Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fantastic Creatures Monstruous Mythical Animal Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Mythical Creatures
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This stunning print from 1584, created by Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer, showcases a captivating "Chart of the coast of England with the sea decorated with ships and monster." The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life a scene that is both historical and fantastical.
As you gaze upon this piece, you can't help but be transported back in time to the 16th century. The ships sailing along the coast of England evoke a sense of adventure and exploration, while the monstrous creature lurking in the sea adds an element of mystery and intrigue.
Waghenaer's skillful cartography is on full display here, as he expertly maps out the coastline with precision and accuracy. The addition of mythical creatures only serves to enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of this artwork.
Whether you're a history buff, a lover of maritime art, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful imagery, this print has something for everyone. It's a true masterpiece that captures both the reality and imagination of its time.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this print is not just a work of art—it's a window into another era. Let yourself be captivated by its charm and wonder as you explore every detail it has to offer.
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