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Framed Print : Map of the World in two Hemispheres, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues
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Map of the World in two Hemispheres, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues
KW205841 Map of the World in two Hemispheres, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal (1713-96) published Geneva, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Bonne, Charles Marie Rigobert (1727-95); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12755409
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the wonders of our world with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating Map of the Two Hemispheres from the Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues. This exquisite coloured engraving, published in Geneva in 1780, is an intricate representation of the world as it was known during that time. Created by Guillaume Raynal and skillfully engraved by Bonne, this historic map is a beautiful addition to any home or office, showcasing the rich cartographic history and the fascinating exploration of our planet. Bring a touch of classic elegance and knowledge to your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 21.8cm (15.6" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 the "Map of the World in two Hemispheres" from the renowned Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal. Created in 1780, this colored engraving offers a glimpse into the geographical knowledge and cartographic techniques of that era. The map is divided into two hemispheres, providing a comprehensive view of our planet's continents, oceans, longitudes, latitudes, and hemispheric divisions. The intricate details meticulously captured by Charles Marie Rigobert Bonne transport us back to an age when exploration was at its peak. Displayed against a backdrop of warm hues and delicate shading, each landmass comes alive with vibrant colors. From the vastness of America to the sprawling continents across both hemispheres, this map invites viewers on an imaginary journey around the world. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece held within a private collection and made available through Ken Welsh's collaboration with Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, it serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our planet. It sparks wonderment about how much has changed since its creation over two centuries ago while also highlighting timeless features that have remained constant throughout history. Whether you are an avid explorer or simply appreciate artistry in cartography, this print transports you to another time and place – inviting contemplation on our ever-evolving understanding of Earth's geography.
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