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Fine Art Print : Map of Asia, Nuremberg, c. 1730 (coloured engraving)
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Map of Asia, Nuremberg, c. 1730 (coloured engraving)
BAL42823 Map of Asia, Nuremberg, c.1730 (coloured engraving) by Homann, Johann Baptista (1663-1724); O Shea Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12879661
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our exquisite fine art print of a Map of Asia from Bridgeman Images. This stunning coloured engraving, created by Johann Baptista Homann in Nuremberg around 1730, offers a fascinating glimpse into the cartography of the time. With intricate detail and vibrant colours, this map transports you back to an era of exploration and discovery. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 42cm (19.1" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning "Map of Asia" created by the renowned cartographer Johann Baptista Homann in Nuremberg around 1730. The intricately detailed engraving, beautifully colored, transports us back to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Homann's map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of Asia during this time period. From the vast deserts of Central Asia to the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, every corner is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry. The borders are adorned with elaborate illustrations representing indigenous flora and fauna, adding an enchanting touch to this historical artifact. As we delve deeper into this visual treasure trove, we can trace ancient trade routes that connected civilizations across continents. We witness bustling cities like Beijing and Delhi marked as important hubs for commerce and culture. Mountain ranges rise majestically from the paper, reminding us of the formidable natural barriers faced by explorers venturing through these lands. The "Map of Asia" serves not only as a navigational tool but also as a testament to human curiosity and ambition. It reminds us how our ancestors embarked on perilous journeys in search of knowledge, wealth, or simply adventure. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's high-quality reproduction, we can now appreciate Homann's masterpiece in all its glory. This print allows us to bring history into our homes while marveling at the craftsmanship that went into creating such an exquisite piece of art.
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