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Framed Print : Map of the Western Mediterranean (ink on parchment)
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Map of the Western Mediterranean (ink on parchment)
XCF307339 Map of the Western Mediterranean (ink on parchment) by Benincasa, Grazioso (fl.1468); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12841955
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Atlas Chart Geographical Islands Majorca Mapping
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features a map of the Western Mediterranean, meticulously crafted on parchment by Grazioso Benincasa in the late 15th century. With intricate ink details, this map transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich maritime history of the Mediterranean. Hang it in your home or office to ignite curiosity and inspire wanderlust. This high-quality reproduction is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art. Out of copyright and sourced from the esteemed Bridgeman Images collection, this Framed Print is a timeless addition to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 58.5cm x 59.9cm (23" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of the Western Mediterranean" by Grazioso Benincasa. Created in ink on parchment during the Renaissance period, this exquisite artwork takes us back to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The map depicts the vast expanse of the Western Mediterranean, with its intricate network of islands, coastlines, and sea routes. From Majorca to North Africa, from Spain to Europe, every detail is meticulously captured with precision and artistry. The delicate strokes of ink on parchment bring forth a sense of nostalgia for an age when maps were hand-drawn masterpieces. As we gaze upon this magnificent work, we are transported to a time when seafaring was both perilous and exciting. It evokes images of brave explorers setting sail across uncharted waters in search of new lands and treasures. The map serves as a testament to human curiosity and our innate desire to understand the world around us. With its rich historical significance and stunning visual appeal, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any collection but also an invitation to embark on a journey through time. It reminds us that even in today's digital age, there is something enchanting about holding a tangible piece of art that tells stories from centuries past.
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