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Antique Framed Print : The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum)
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The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum)
XOT330911 The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330910) by Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu (fl. 16th Century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12852561
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Chart Compass Mapping Portolan
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, showcasing a detailed nautical atlas created by Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu. The ink on vellum masterpiece depicts "The French Coast, England, Scotland and Ireland" offering a glimpse into the intricate world of cartography during this era. As we examine this exquisite detail from the larger artwork, our eyes are immediately drawn to the precision with which each coastline is depicted. The delicate lines and careful shading bring forth an air of authenticity that transports us to these distant lands. The artist's mastery is evident in his skillful use of portolan charts and compasses, which were essential tools for navigators at that time. Through their meticulous application, da Corfu has successfully captured not only the geographical features but also the spirit of exploration prevalent during this period. Displayed within Museo Correr in Venice, Italy, this piece serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It reminds us of the invaluable role that maps played in shaping our understanding of the world centuries ago. Intriguingly timeless yet firmly rooted in its historical context, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its contribution to our collective knowledge about geography and navigation throughout history.
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