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Detail of fighting ships in the Atlantic Ocean from a terrestrial globe 1645 / 48 (plaster
3482881 Detail of fighting ships in the Atlantic Ocean from a terrestrial globe 1645/48 (plaster, wood & engraved paper) by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638); Private Collection; (add.info.: detail from a large pair of Dutch 68cm library globes see CH3482887); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23676712
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Atlantic Capricorn Cartographic Celestial Globe Library Globe Mapping Monsters Netherlandish Pair Sea Monster Terrestrial Tropic
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a captivating detail of fighting ships in the Atlantic Ocean from a 1645/48 terrestrial globe, these mugs bring the past to life. Meticulously crafted from high-quality materials, each mug showcases the intricate detail of this historic image, taken from the Blaeu globe. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Embrace the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from a terrestrial globe created by the renowned Dutch cartographer, Willem Blaeu. Dating back to 1645/48, this exquisite piece of art captures the essence of maritime warfare in the vast Atlantic Ocean. The intricate craftsmanship is evident as one gazes upon the fighting ships depicted on this plaster and wood masterpiece. The engraved paper adds depth and texture, enhancing every minute detail. This artwork is part of a larger pair of Dutch library globes measuring an impressive 68cm each. As we delve into this historical treasure, we are transported to an era where exploration and adventure were at their peak. The ornate design reflects the baroque style prevalent during that time period, showcasing not only Blaeu's mastery but also his artistic flair. Amidst the waves and currents lie sea monsters lurking beneath the surface – a reminder of both fascination and fear associated with uncharted territories. The celestial elements incorporated into this map highlight its comprehensive nature, encompassing both land and sky. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Blaeu's contribution to cartography while offering us a glimpse into Netherlandish mapping techniques from centuries ago. It evokes curiosity about how our understanding of the world has evolved since then. Capturing history within its frame, this print invites us to marvel at past discoveries while appreciating the artistry behind it all.
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