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Fine Art Print : MADAGASCAR MAP, 1662. Map of Madagascar from Johannes Blaeus Atlas Major
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MADAGASCAR MAP, 1662. Map of Madagascar from Johannes Blaeus Atlas Major
MADAGASCAR MAP, 1662. Map of Madagascar from Johannes Blaeus " Atlas Major, " Amsterdam, 1662
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Media ID 6617465
1662 Blaeu Dutch Island Johan Portolan Chart Atlas Maior Madagascar Malagasy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intrigue of Madagascar with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating map, hailing from the renowned Johannes Blaeus Atlas Major, published in Amsterdam in 1662, offers a glimpse into the early European understanding of the mysterious island. Bring the allure of the past into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and historically significant print, perfect for any space seeking a touch of adventure and exploration.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical treasure, the "Madagascar Map, 1662" from Johannes Blaeus' renowned Atlas Major. The map itself is a testament to the rich history and exploration of this enchanting island. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this Dutch-made map offers an intriguing glimpse into Madagascar's past. It depicts the island in all its glory, highlighting its diverse landscapes, rivers, and ports. As one gazes upon it, they are transported back in time to an era when cartography was both artistry and science. Johannes Blaeu's expertise shines through every line and contour on this meticulously drawn map. The delicate strokes capture not only the physical geography but also provide insights into the cultural heritage of Madagascar. From Malagasy settlements along riverbanks to bustling port cities dotting the coastline, each element tells a story waiting to be discovered. This remarkable piece serves as a window into history for those who appreciate both art and exploration. It invites viewers to embark on their own journey of discovery as they trace ancient trade routes or imagine themselves navigating uncharted territories. The Granger Collection has preserved this invaluable artifact with utmost care so that generations can marvel at its beauty and learn about Madagascar's past. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while paying homage to Johannes Blaeu's contribution to cartography—a true masterpiece that transcends time.
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