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Caravan on the Silk Road. Detail from the Catalan Atlas
Caravan on the Silk Road. Detail from the Catalan Atlas. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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Media ID 15007072
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Caravan Cartography Map Of The World Marco Polo Polo Silk Road Watercolour And Ink On Paper World Map Catalan Atlas Cresques
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image of a caravan journeying along the ancient Silk Road. This intricately detailed illustration, sourced from the Catalan Atlas, transports you to a world of adventure and exploration. Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-definition images, ensuring your personalized photo retains its vibrant colors and sharp details. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about past travels or dreaming of new adventures, this unique mug makes for a thoughtful gift or a treasured addition to your own collection. Embrace the rich history and culture of the Silk Road with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Catalan Atlas, titled "Caravan on the Silk Road". Found in the esteemed Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, this map is a true masterpiece of cartography and graphic arts. Created by Abraham Cresques, a renowned Catalan cartographer who lived between 1325 and 1387, it offers an exquisite depiction of the ancient trade route known as the Silk Road. In this particular section of the map, we are transported back in time to witness a bustling caravan traversing through vast landscapes. The intricate watercolour and ink on paper technique used by Cresques brings life to every element within this scene. From majestic mountains to sprawling deserts, each stroke captures the essence of these diverse terrains that explorers like Marco Polo once encountered. The significance of this image lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its historical importance. It serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange facilitated by trade along the Silk Road. As merchants journeyed across continents carrying precious goods such as silk, spices, and ideas, they connected civilizations and shaped our world today. Through this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we can appreciate both fine artistry and historical context intertwined within one piece. It invites us to embark on an imaginary voyage along with those brave adventurers who ventured into unknown territories centuries ago – all while reminding us of humanity's enduring quest for exploration and connection across borders.
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