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Framed Print : World map by Mathieu Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1778
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World map by Mathieu Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1778
World map from 1778. Original hand-colored copper engraving by Matthieu Albert Lotter (1741 - 1810, Augsburg) with route of James Cooks First Circumnavigation (1770), through Tahiti, around the two main island of New Zealand and down the eastern coast of Australia
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Media ID 13666963
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62990 Antiquities Australia Continent Continents Earth Globe Man Made Object Globe Navigational Equipment Hand Colored North America Oceania South America The Americas World Map Captain Cook Lotter
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Discover the rich history of cartography with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases a rare and intriguing World Map by Matthieu Albert Lotter, created in Augsburg, Germany, in 1778. This hand-colored copper engraving not only provides an accurate representation of the known world at the time but also highlights the historic route of James Cook's First Circumnavigation, including his famous stop at Tahiti. Add an elegant touch to your home or office decor while exploring the wonders of the past. Each print is carefully framed and protected to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartography from 1778, created by the skilled hands of Matthieu Albert Lotter. The original hand-colored copper engraving depicts a world map that not only captures the continents of Asia, Europe, Africa, North and South America, Australia, and Oceania but also holds historical significance with its inclusion of James Cook's First Circumnavigation route in 1770. The intricate details etched into this antique image transport us back to a time when exploration was at its peak. As we gaze upon this horizontal masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating such an accurate representation of our planet. The vibrant colors meticulously applied by hand add depth and life to each continent portrayed on this ancient map. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of the Earth's geography since then. As we study this photograph closely, it becomes evident that it is more than just an old relic; it is a testament to human curiosity and determination. This world map encapsulates centuries worth of knowledge passed down through generations. With no people present in the frame, our focus remains solely on this extraordinary man-made object - a globe navigational equipment frozen in time. Its presence reminds us that even though technology has evolved immensely over the years, there will always be something magical about holding history within our grasp.
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