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Fine Art Print : Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp, 1574. Map of the Iberian Peninsula
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Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp, 1574. Map of the Iberian Peninsula
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Abraham Abraham Ortelius Antwerp Barcelona Catalonia Iberian Library Of Catalonia Maps Orbis Ortelius Peninsula Portugal Spain Catalonia Barcelone Spain Catalonia Barcelonés Terrarum Theatrum Santiago Ortega
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and historical significance of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum," a masterpiece by Abraham Ortelius, published in Antwerp in 1574. Widely regarded as the first modern atlas, this map of the Iberian Peninsula is a testament to the artistic and cartographic achievements of the Renaissance era. Each print is meticulously reproduced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of the original. Bring the rich history and intricate detail of this iconic map into your home or office and elevate your space with a timeless work of art.
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 54.4cm x 42cm (21.4" 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 remarkable piece of cartographic history, "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius, printed in Antwerp in 1574. The map specifically focuses on the Iberian Peninsula, providing an intriguing glimpse into the geographical knowledge and artistic skills of the 16th century. Abraham Ortelius, a renowned Flemish cartographer, meticulously crafted this masterpiece that now resides in the Library of Catalonia. The vibrant colors beautifully highlight the intricate details of this horizontal map. From Barcelona to Santiago de Compostela, every city and town is delicately marked with precision. As we explore this ancient artifact through Santiago Ortega's lens, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were not only navigational tools but also works of art. This particular map captures Spain and Portugal during their golden age as maritime powers. The rich historical significance embedded within this image evokes curiosity about how people perceived their world centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our ever-evolving understanding of geography and how it shapes our collective identity. Preserved for generations to come, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind Ortelius' work and its enduring cultural value. Let us marvel at this snapshot from history that connects us with past explorations while igniting our own sense of wanderlust and discovery.
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