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Fine Art Print : Map of Africa, Plate taken from "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum"
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Map of Africa, Plate taken from "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum"
AIS5370515 Map of Africa, Plate taken from " Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598) 1574 by Unknown Artist, (16th century); eIberfoto; out of copyright
Media ID 23712150
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intrigue of Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of the African continent is taken from "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum," a seminal work by the renowned cartographer Abraham Ortelius. Created in 1574, this map plate showcases the meticulous detail and artistic mastery of the 16th century. Add an air of sophistication and worldly knowledge to your home or office with this captivating piece of cartographic history. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story of Africa unfold before your eyes.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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 print showcases a historic map of Africa, taken from "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius. Created in 1574 by an unknown artist during the 16th century, this intricate painting offers a glimpse into the geographical knowledge and artistic prowess of that era. The map is beautifully detailed, depicting the vast expanse of the African continent with precision and artistry. Every line and curve on this ancient map tells a story of exploration and discovery. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding about our world. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time, imagining the excitement felt by those early explorers who ventured into uncharted territories. The colors used in this painting evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity. They bring life to each region depicted on the map, highlighting its unique characteristics and diversity. From lush rainforests to expansive deserts, from towering mountains to winding rivers - Africa's natural beauty is vividly portrayed. This print allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the artistic brilliance behind this masterpiece. It reminds us that art has always played an integral role in documenting our collective human experience. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that invites us to delve deeper into history while marveling at its aesthetic appeal.
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