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Map of the Indian Peninsula, 1733 (hand-coloured engraving)
619431 Map of the Indian Peninsula, 1733 (hand-coloured engraving) by Homann Heirs Company (1724-1848); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem hoc est Orae celeberrimar Coromandel Cum adjacente Indula non minus celebratissima, published in Nuremberg 1733.); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23542746
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Atlases Cartographic Ceylon Coasts Continent Continents Coromandel Peninsula South Asia Sri Lanka Malabar Coast Subcontinent
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Map of the Indian Peninsula print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful, hand-coloured engraving, created by the Homann Heirs Company in 1733, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical geography of the Indian subcontinent during that era. With intricate details and vibrant colours, this antique map is a must-have for history enthusiasts, geography aficionados, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of the past. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to your home or office decor with this stunning, vintage Map of the Indian Peninsula print from Media Storehouse.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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 hand-coloured engraving from 1733 showcases a remarkable map of the Indian Peninsula. Created by the esteemed Homann Heirs Company, this exquisite piece is part of a private collection and offers an intriguing glimpse into the cartographic world of the time. The map, titled "Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem hoc est Orae celeberrimar Coromandel Cum adjacente Indula non minus celebratissima" was published in Nuremberg and provides a comprehensive depiction of South Asia's coasts and surrounding areas. It encompasses various regions such as Malabar Coast, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), and Coromandel. As we explore this historical treasure, it becomes evident that it represents more than just geographical information; it symbolizes discovery and exploration during an era when maps were essential tools for understanding uncharted territories. The intricate details meticulously engraved on this print highlight not only the beauty but also the significance of cartography in shaping our knowledge about different continents. With its vibrant colors and precise lines, this engraving transports us back to a time when explorers embarked on daring journeys to unravel mysteries beyond their known world. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to chart new territories. Preserved within The Stapleton Collection, this German masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its rich history and artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are reminded of how maps have played an integral role in expanding our understanding of diverse cultures
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