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Metal Print : 16th century red and yellow Jesters Cap costume map of the world
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16th century red and yellow Jesters Cap costume map of the world
16th century Jesters Cap map of the world
1590
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 13837344
© Antiquarian Images/Mary Evans
1590 Cartography Jester Jesters Maps Quirky Striking Unusual Weird Anon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite 16th century map of the world. This intricately detailed antique print, sourced from Antiquarian Images/Mary Evans at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique and colorful representation of the world as it was known during the Renaissance era. The vibrant red and yellow Jesters Cap design adds a whimsical touch to this historical masterpiece. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only eye-catching decor for your home or office, but also a conversation starter, transporting you back to an age of exploration and discovery. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
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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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Step back in time with this 16th century Jesters Cap map of the world, a vibrant and unusual representation of geographical knowledge during the Renaissance era. Dated to around 1590, this intriguing map is an anonymous copperplate engraving, showcasing a jester's cap adorned with red and yellow decorative elements, encircling the entire globe. The Jesters Cap map, also known as the "Mundus Vultus Pantagruelicus" or "The World as a Jester's Cap," is an intriguing cartographic curiosity. Its quirky design, featuring a jester's cap as the border, adds a touch of whimsy to the serious business of mapmaking. The map's unusual appearance is further emphasized by the use of red and yellow colors, which not only add visual appeal but also serve to highlight various regions and countries. This map, a testament to the artistic and cartographic prowess of the 16th century, displays an array of fascinating details. Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas are all depicted with a level of accuracy that was common during this period, despite some noticeable errors and omissions. The map also includes various decorative elements, such as sea monsters, mythical creatures, and elaborate cartouches, which further enhance its visual appeal. The Jesters Cap map is a striking reminder of the intriguing and often eccentric ways in which knowledge was disseminated during the Renaissance era. Its unusual design and vibrant colors make it a fascinating addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the past while adding a touch of whimsy to the present.
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