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The Red Sea, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330913)



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The Red Sea, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330913)

XOT330914 The Red Sea, from a nautical atlas, 1520 (ink on vellum) (detail from 330913) by Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu (fl. 16th Century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright

Media ID 18255143

© Museo Correr, Venice, Italy / Bridgeman Images

Chart Mapping Palm Tree Portolan Saudi Arabia


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Discover the timeless beauty of the Red Sea with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed image, taken from a rare 1520 nautical atlas, showcases the Red Sea as depicted by the renowned 16th-century cartographer Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu. The ink on vellum technique captures the essence of the era, transporting you back in time. A stunning addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the rich history and allure of the Red Sea.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.6cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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 showcases a mesmerizing detail from Giovanni Xenodocus da Corfu's nautical atlas, dating back to 1520. The artwork titled "The Red Sea" takes us on a historical journey through the Middle East, capturing the essence of cartography and exploration during that era. In this intricate ink-on-vellum masterpiece, da Corfu skillfully depicts the Red Sea region with meticulous attention to detail. The viewer is immediately drawn into a world of ancient charm and wonder. A palm tree gracefully sways in the foreground, symbolizing resilience amidst harsh conditions. As our gaze moves further into the image, we encounter an array of elements that transport us back in time. A tent stands proudly against the backdrop of sandy dunes, evoking images of nomadic tribes traversing these lands centuries ago. Nearby lies a bustling campsite where weary travelers find solace and respite before continuing their arduous journeys. The map itself serves as both an informative tool and a work of art. It meticulously charts out ports and landmarks along Saudi Arabia's coastline while providing invaluable navigational guidance for seafarers exploring these treacherous waters. Preserved at Museo Correr in Venice, Italy, this remarkable piece reminds us of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and knowledge throughout history. Its timeless allure continues to captivate viewers today as it offers glimpses into past civilizations' understanding of geography and their connection with nature. Through this photograph print by Fine Art Finder from

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