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Photographic Print : World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884
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World map by Martin Behaim, 1492, wood engraving, published 1884
World map by Martin Behaim, 1492. Woodcut engraving from my archive, published in 1884
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Media ID 13666879
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Bavaria Circle Donny Deutsch German Culture Globe Globe Navigational Equipment Medieval Middle Ages Nuremberg Oriental Style Woodblock Art Past Portrat World Map Globus
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of cartography with our exquisite reproduction of Martin Behaim's World Map from 1492. This rare and intriguing piece, published in 1884, is a stunning wood engraving that showcases the world as it was known during the Age of Discovery. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of exploration and geography. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the rich history of cartography be a conversation starter in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable "World map by Martin Behaim" from 1492. Crafted as a wood engraving, this particular version was published in 1884 and is now preserved in my personal archive. The intricate details of this antique piece transport us back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the world of cartography during that era. The woodcut engraving reflects an oriental style with its delicate lines and precise etching, highlighting Behaim's skillful craftsmanship. Originating from Nuremberg, Germany, this world map represents not only a significant historical artifact but also embodies German culture and artistic heritage. Displayed horizontally within a circular frame, this ancient globe takes us on a journey through time. Its portrayal of various continents and oceans provides insight into how people perceived the world centuries ago. As we explore every inch of this mesmerizing artwork, it becomes evident that it served as both navigational equipment and an invaluable tool for understanding our planet during medieval times. This photograph captures the essence of history itself - transporting us to another era where exploration was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of our past while igniting curiosity about what lies beyond our known horizons.
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