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Photographic Print : STRAITS OF MAGELLAN. Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan showing
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STRAITS OF MAGELLAN. Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan showing
STRAITS OF MAGELLAN.
Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan showing north at the bottom. Woodcut from Carlo Amorettis Premier Autour du Monde par Pigafetta, 1801
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Media ID 12321036
Age Of Exploration Antoni Carlo Ferdinand Magellan Amoretti Magellan Strait Pigafetta
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of exploration with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Antonio Pigafetta's map of the Straits of Magellan. Dating back to 140-1668, this intricately detailed woodcut is taken from Carlo Amorettis Premier Autour du Monde par Pigafetta, published in 1801. The map, which shows the Straits of Magellan with north at the bottom, offers a captivating glimpse into the early cartographic understanding of this significant waterway. Bring this piece of maritime history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your decor.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 37.5cm (9.3" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Antonio Pigafetta's map of the Straits of Magellan, a significant historical artifact from the 16th century Age of Exploration. The woodcut, created by Carlo Amoretti for Premier Autour du Monde par Pigafetta in 1801, depicts the straits with an intriguing twist - north is shown at the bottom. The Straits of Magellan hold immense importance as they served as a crucial passage for Ferdinand Magellan's expedition to circumnavigate the globe. This Italian explorer and scholar meticulously documented his journey, and Pigafetta's map became one of his most renowned works. The intricate details on this woodcut beautifully capture the essence of early cartography during that era. It transports us back in time when intrepid explorers embarked on perilous voyages across uncharted territories. Amidst swirling rivers and mysterious landscapes depicted in this artwork, we can't help but marvel at how far humanity has come since then. This image serves as a reminder not only of our thirst for knowledge but also our ability to push boundaries and explore new horizons. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us appreciate its historical significance and pay homage to those brave souls who paved the way for future generations' discoveries.
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