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EXPL2A-00346
Early map showing Nova Zembla off the Arctic coast of Russia, probably 1600s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881024
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1600s 17th Century Adventure Arctic Arctic Ocean Discover Dutch Europe Exploration Explore Ice Berg Journey Netherlands North Sea Ocean Russia Russian Sail Scandinavia Seal Ship Travel Voyage Whale Baltic Baltic Sea Northeast Passage Nova Zembla Novaya Zemlya
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the rich history of exploration with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image EXPL2A-00346 from North Wind Picture Archives. This early map showcases Nova Zembla off the Arctic coast of Russia, believed to date back to the 1600s. The intricately detailed hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction brings history to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the thrill of adventure and the wonder of the past with this exquisite piece of art.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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 takes us back in time to the 1600s, when exploration and adventure were at their peak. The image showcases an early map depicting Nova Zembla, a remote island off the Arctic coast of Russia. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this 19th-century woodcut reproduction allows us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of that era. The scene is filled with elements that evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity. A majestic whale gracefully swims through the ocean waters, reminding us of the diverse marine life found in these uncharted territories. In the distance, a sturdy ship sails bravely towards its destination, symbolizing the spirit of discovery and human resilience. As we delve into this historic illustration, we are transported to a time when journeys across vast oceans were both treacherous and awe-inspiring. This map highlights not only Nova Zembla but also other regions such as Scandinavia and parts of Europe's Baltic Sea. It serves as a testament to the explorers who dared to venture into unknown territories in search of new trade routes or scientific knowledge. With its icy landscapes dominated by towering icebergs, this image captures the harsh beauty of the Arctic region. Seals can be seen basking on floating chunks of ice while history unfolds around them. This print from North Wind Picture Archives invites us to embark on our own voyage through time – an opportunity to explore history through art and immerse ourselves in tales from centuries past without leaving our present-day surroundings.
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