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A chart of the East coast of Scotland from a sea-atlas containing an hydrographical
XOS1765726 A chart of the East coast of Scotland from a sea-atlas containing an hydrographical description of most of the sea-coasts of the known parts of the world by Samuel Thornton, 1707 (hand coloured print) by English School, (18th century); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: North is to right, top is West.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12742645
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Atlas Firth Of Forth Hydrography Navigation Rhumb Lines River Tay Sea Chart Shipping St Andrews
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nautical history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring an intriguing chart of the East coast of Scotland from a rare sea-atlas. This exquisite piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder (XOS1765726), showcases an hydrographical description of the Scottish coastline from the world-renowned cartographer, Samuel Thornton. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich detail and vibrant colors of this historical chart, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the allure of maritime history and elevate your space with this unique and captivating piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 chart of the East coast of Scotland from a sea-atlas containing a hydrographical description of most of the sea-coasts of the known parts of the world" by Samuel Thornton, dating back to 1707. The hand-colored print, created by an English School artist in the 18th century, is housed at the New York Public Library in the USA. The intricately detailed map depicts various elements essential for navigation and cartography enthusiasts. With its focus on maritime routes and shipping lanes, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into Britain's rich seafaring history. Notably, it highlights key features such as Edinburgh Firth, Firth of Forth, River Tay, St Andrews, and pictorial relief. What makes this piece truly fascinating is that North is depicted to be on the right side while West occupies the top portion. This unconventional orientation adds an element of intrigue to an already visually stunning work. Accompanied by rhumb lines that aid in measuring distances and plotting courses accurately at sea, this hydrographical masterpiece serves as both a practical tool for sailors and a testament to human ingenuity in mapping uncharted territories. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images. com. , we can now appreciate this remarkable artwork without any commercial restrictions. So take your time exploring every intricate detail within this mesmerizing depiction of Scotland's east coast - where land meets ocean in perfect harmony.
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