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Framed Print : The Cantino planisphere, 1502. Artist: Anonymous master
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The Cantino planisphere, 1502. Artist: Anonymous master
The Cantino planisphere, 1502. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena
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Media ID 15015624
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Anonymous Master Cartography Chart Modena Nautical Chart Portolan Portolan Chart Portugal Watercolour On Parchment
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Discover the mysteries of the ancient world with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the enigmatic Cantino Planisphere from 1502, an anonymous masterpiece found in the Biblioteca Estense Universitaria in Modena. Dating back over 500 years, this rare and intriguing map showcases the early European understanding of the world, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Our high-quality frames complement the beauty and historical significance of this rare artwork, preserving it 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 "The Cantino planisphere, 1502" a remarkable piece of cartographic artistry created by an anonymous master. The original map is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the Biblioteca Estense Universitaria in Modena. Crafted with intricate detail and precision, this portolan chart offers a fascinating glimpse into the world as it was known during the early 16th century. Painted delicately on parchment using watercolors, this fine example of graphic arts depicts various lands, seas, and coastlines meticulously mapped out for navigational purposes. The Cantino planisphere holds immense historical significance as one of the earliest surviving maps to showcase Portuguese discoveries during the Age of Exploration. It provides valuable insights into Portugal's maritime expansion and trade routes during that era. As you gaze upon this exquisite print, you can't help but marvel at how our understanding of geography has evolved over time. This map serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to explore uncharted territories. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art images, this reproduction allows you to own a piece of nautical history. Displaying "The Cantino planisphere" in your home or office will undoubtedly spark conversations about ancient voyages and inspire dreams of embarking on new adventures across unexplored horizons.
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