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Asia: Map of the continent including Japan and the East Indies with part of New Guinea, c
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Asia: Map of the continent including Japan and the East Indies with part of New Guinea, c
BON111183 Asia: Map of the continent including Japan and the East Indies with part of New Guinea, c.1580 (coloured engraving) by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); 37.4x48.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22801834
© Bonhams, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a beautifully colored engraving of Asia's map from the late 16th century. Created by the renowned cartographer Abraham Ortelius, this piece offers a glimpse into the intricate details and artistry of historical cartography. Spanning across 37.4x48.9 cm, this map includes not only Japan and the East Indies but also part of New Guinea, providing a comprehensive view of Asia during that era. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to each region, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the rich cultural diversity and vast landscapes depicted. The ornate cartouche featured on this print adds an extra touch of elegance and sophistication to its overall composition. It serves as a decorative frame for key geographical information, such as Arabia, Tartaria, Russia, Persia - highlighting their significance within Asian history. Preserved within a private collection and now available through Fine Art Finder's print collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, this remarkable piece transports us back in time to explore Asia's past with awe-inspiring precision. Whether you are a lover of history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination while offering an intriguing glimpse into our world's ever-evolving geography.
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