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Fine Art Print : Map of the Island of Mallorca, 1785 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Map of the Island of Mallorca, 1785 (hand-coloured engraving)
986325 Map of the Island of Mallorca, 1785 (hand-coloured engraving) by Spanish School, (18th century); 121x160 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Island of Mallorca; Mapa de la Isla de Mallorca, by Joseph and Antonio Despuig y Dameto Muntaner. Spanish School, (18th century). Hand-coloured engraving. Printed in Mallorca, 1785. 121 x 160cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23686774
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1780s 1785 Freetime Geographic Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Holidays Inset Isle Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Leisurely Majorca Mallorca Navigational Equipment Prints Recreational Sightseeing Vacation
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Mallorca with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a hand-coloured engraving from the 18th century. This intricately detailed Map of the Island of Mallorca, created by the Spanish School, transports you back in time, showcasing the rich history and culture of this Balearic gem. Add a touch of sophistication and artistry to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, brought to you in partnership with Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 hand-coloured engraving from 1785 showcases a Map of the Island of Mallorca, offering a glimpse into the geography and beauty of this Spanish paradise. Measuring an impressive 121x160 cm, this intricate print was created by Joseph and Antonio Despuig y Dameto Muntaner, representing the skill and artistry of the Spanish School in the 18th century. The vibrant colours bring life to every detail on this map, highlighting its navigational significance while also serving as a visual treat for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship. The inset adds further depth to our understanding of Mallorca's topography, making it an invaluable resource for travelers seeking to explore this enchanting island. As we gaze upon this close-up view, we are transported back in time to late eighteenth-century Spain. In an era when leisurely pursuits were highly valued, maps like these provided both practical information and inspiration for adventurous souls embarking on their holidays. This particular print captures that spirit perfectly – inviting us to imagine ourselves traversing through Mallorca's picturesque landscapes or discovering hidden gems along its coastline. With no people present in the image, our focus is solely on the natural wonders depicted before us. The attention to detail in each stroke reminds us of the meticulous effort put forth by skilled hands during the hand-colouring process. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply drawn to beautiful works of art, this hand-coloured engraving offers a fascinating window into Mallorca's past while showcasing its enduring allure as a travel destination even today.
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