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EXPL2A-00352
The Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280 - Jerusalem is at the center, Europe lower left, Africa lower right.
Printed color halftone reproduction 19th century
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881938
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1200s 13th Century Africa Asia Cartography Document Earth Europe Flat Earth Jerusalem Medieval Mediterranean Mid East Middle Ages Navigation Ocean World World Map 1280 Flat Hereford Mappa Mundi
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse's stunning collection of poster prints from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating piece features the intricately detailed Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280, with Jerusalem at its center. Europe is depicted to the lower left, and Africa to the lower right. Each print is meticulously reproduced using color halftone technology, faithfully preserving the original 19th century charm. Transport yourself back in time with this awe-inspiring representation of historical cartography. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire wonder and curiosity.
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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 print showcases the EXPL2A-00352, also known as The Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280. A true testament to medieval cartography, this vintage reproduction offers a glimpse into the world as it was perceived in the 13th century. At its heart lies Jerusalem, symbolizing its significance during that era. Europe is depicted in the lower left corner, while Africa graces the lower right side of this historic map. Printed with vibrant colors and halftone techniques in the 19th century, this illustration transports us back to a time when navigation relied on such intricate documents. The detailed representation of continents and oceans serves as a reminder of how early civilizations understood their place within the vastness of our planet. The Hereford Mappa Mundi not only provides geographical information but also reflects cultural beliefs prevalent during the Middle Ages. It captures an Earth where Asia stretches eastward towards unknown lands and where mythical creatures roam unexplored territories. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our world's history and geography. This photograph invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance—a tangible connection to an age long past yet still relevant today.
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