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Map of Asia, c. 1696 (hand-coloured engraving)
986317 Map of Asia, c.1696 (hand-coloured engraving) by Danckerts, Cornelis III (1664-1717); 59x96 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Asia. Cornelis Danckerts III (1664-1717). Hand-coloured engraving. Printed in Amsterdam, circa 1696. 59 x 96cm.); Photo © Christies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 25172636
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Capital Letter English Text Geographic Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Language Lettering Navigational Equipment Prints Word Danckerts
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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This print showcases a stunning "Map of Asia" from the late 17th century. Created by Cornelis Danckerts III, a renowned Dutch cartographer, this hand-coloured engraving offers an intricate and detailed depiction of the Asian continent. Measuring 59x96 cm, it is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of geographical exploration during that era. The map features delicate hand tinting and meticulous lettering in English, providing valuable navigational information for sailors and explorers at the time. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every stroke of colour and admire the artistry involved in creating such a remarkable piece. With no people present in the image, our focus is solely on the map itself. Its vibrant colours bring life to each region depicted, while its engraved lines highlight borders and coastlines with precision. The use of capital letters adds elegance to the overall composition. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an age when maps were not just tools but also works of art. This particular print exemplifies both beauty and functionality as it combines accurate geographic representation with artistic flair. Now preserved within a private collection, this rare find reminds us of how far cartography has come while honoring its rich heritage. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our eternal quest for knowledge about our world's diverse landscapes.
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