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Fine Art Print : Mappa Mundi, 1502 (gouache and pen & ink on paper)
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Mappa Mundi, 1502 (gouache and pen & ink on paper)
XCF290906 Mappa Mundi, 1502 (gouache and pen & ink on paper) by Cosa, Juan de la (1460-1510); Museo Naval, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: de la Cosa sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first three voyages to the New World; owned the Santa Maria; oldest known European cartographic representation of the New World; sailed to the New World 7 times; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12812737
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Atlantic Caribbean Mapping Old World West Indies
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating detail of the Mappa Mundi, 1502 by Juan de Cosa, a masterpiece from the Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite work, featuring a gouache and pen & ink depiction of a medieval world map, is a testament to the artistic vision and skill of its creator. Originally housed in the Museo Naval in Madrid, Spain, this rare and intriguing piece is now available as a museum-quality print, allowing you to bring a piece of history and artistry into your home or office. Explore the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic work, and add a touch of timeless beauty to your surroundings with the Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 30.7cm (23.4" x 12.1")
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 the remarkable "Mappa Mundi" created in 1502 by Juan de la Cosa, a renowned Spanish cartographer and explorer. Crafted with gouache and pen & ink on paper, this masterpiece is currently housed at the Museo Naval in Madrid, Spain. Juan de la Cosa's historical significance cannot be overstated. He accompanied Christopher Columbus on his first three voyages to the New World and even owned the Santa Maria, one of Columbus' iconic ships. The "Mappa Mundi" itself holds immense value as it represents the oldest known European cartographic depiction of the New World. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this map provides a fascinating glimpse into how Europeans perceived geography during the Renaissance era. It encompasses not only America but also regions such as Europe, Africa, and even parts of Asia. As an explorer who sailed to the New World seven times, Juan de la Cosa's firsthand experiences undoubtedly influenced his creation. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind this historic map and its significant contribution to our understanding of early exploration. Whether you are fascinated by cartography or simply intrigued by tales of discovery in distant lands, this image transports you back in time to an era when brave explorers ventured into uncharted territories across vast oceans.
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