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The Ebstorf Map, c. 1300. Artist: Anonymous master
The Ebstorf Map, c. 1300. Found in the collection of Ebstorf Abbey, Lueneburg
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Anonymous Master Watercolour On Parchment World Map Mappa Mundi
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the enchanting image of the Ebstorf Map, an intriguing medieval masterpiece from around 1300. This anonymous work of art, now held in the collection of Ebstorf Abbey in Lueneburg, Germany, showcases a detailed and captivating depiction of the world as it was known during the Middle Ages. Each mug holds a rich, 11-ounce capacity, making it perfect for your favorite hot beverage. Embrace the past and enjoy the present with every sip from this unique, collectible mug.
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")
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The Ebstorf Map, c. 1300 - A Glimpse into Medieval Cartography
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. This print showcases the remarkable "Ebstorf Map" a masterpiece of medieval cartography created by an anonymous master in the year 1300. Found within the esteemed collection of Ebstorf Abbey in Lueneburg, Germany, this world map offers a fascinating insight into how our ancestors perceived and represented their known world. Crafted with meticulous detail on watercolour-painted parchment, this mappa mundi is a testament to both artistic skill and geographical knowledge of its time. Measuring approximately three meters in diameter, it presents Europe at its center while depicting other continents such as Africa and Asia surrounding it. The Ebstorf Map not only serves as a navigational tool but also conveys religious symbolism prevalent during the Middle Ages. Biblical scenes are intricately woven throughout the map's borders, illustrating stories from both Old and New Testaments. These illustrations remind viewers that faith played an integral role in shaping people's understanding of geography during this era. Preserved through centuries of history, this fine art piece continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike with its unique blend of artistic beauty and historical significance. It stands as a testament to human curiosity about our place in the world and serves as a reminder that maps have always been more than mere representations; they reflect cultural beliefs, aspirations, and perceptions. As we gaze upon this exquisite print capturing The Ebstorf Map's intricate details today
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