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Fine Art Print : North Africa, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330916)
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North Africa, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330916)
XOT330918 North Africa, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330916) by Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu (fl. 16th Century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 18255147
© Museo Correr, Venice, Italy / Bridgeman Images
Chart Cities Libya Malta Mapping Mediterranean Sea Portolan Tunisia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of North Africa with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Meticulously reproduced from a rare 1520 nautical atlas, this intricate ink on vellum detail (330916) showcases the work of renowned cartographer Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu. This captivating image, housed in the Museo Correr in Venice, Italy, offers a glimpse into the ancient world's understanding of North Africa, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 detailed section of North Africa from a nautical atlas created in 1520 by the talented Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu. The ink on vellum medium adds an exquisite touch to this historical masterpiece, which is currently housed at the Museo Correr in Venice, Italy. The intricate detail and precision of this map highlight the expertise of da Corfu as a cartographer. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the cities and ports that dotted the North African coastline during the 16th century. From Tunisia to Libya, and even Malta, every city is meticulously depicted with accuracy and artistry. As we explore this image further, we are transported back in time to an era when maritime travel played a crucial role in shaping world history. The Mediterranean Sea served as both a gateway for trade routes and a battleground for empires seeking dominance. This particular print allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It reminds us of how maps were once invaluable tools for sailors navigating treacherous waters and discovering new lands. Whether you are an avid lover of cartography or simply intrigued by ancient civilizations, this stunning piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Its timeless appeal transcends generations, making it a true treasure worth cherishing.
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