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Fine Art Print : MAGELLAN: MAP, 1519-1522. Map of the Pacific Ocean showing Ferdinand Magellans route, 1519-1522. Wood engraving, 19th century
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MAGELLAN: MAP, 1519-1522. Map of the Pacific Ocean showing Ferdinand Magellans route, 1519-1522. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7515047
1519 1520 1521 1522 Age Of Discovery Magellan New World Pacific Ocean Portuguese Route
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Magellan's Pacific Ocean Map. This stunning 19th-century wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, beautifully illustrates Ferdinand Magellan's groundbreaking journey around the world, completed between 1519 and 1522. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire wanderlust. A perfect addition to any room, this fine art print is a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of the unknown.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 35.6cm (23.4" x 14")
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 19th-century wood engraving showcases a historical map of the Pacific Ocean, depicting Ferdinand Magellan's remarkable route from 1519 to 1522. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this print transport us back to the Age of Discovery, a time when brave explorers like Magellan set sail into uncharted territories in search of new worlds. The map highlights Magellan's ambitious journey as he navigated through treacherous waters and unknown lands, ultimately becoming the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe. It serves as a testament to his determination and unwavering spirit, forever etching his name in history. As we study this engraving, we are reminded of the significant role that transportation played during this era. Ships were not only vessels for travel but also symbols of power and exploration. They carried intrepid adventurers across vast oceans, connecting distant civilizations and opening up new trade routes. Magellan's expedition was particularly noteworthy because it represented Portuguese efforts to expand their influence beyond Europe. This Renaissance-era voyage marked an important milestone in European exploration by uncovering parts of the world previously unknown to Europeans. In today's modern world where technology has made global travel accessible at our fingertips, it is humbling to reflect on these early pioneers who embarked on perilous journeys with limited resources and knowledge. This stunning print allows us to appreciate their courage while celebrating human curiosity and our innate desire for discovery.
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