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Framed Print : The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775 (coloured engraving)
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The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775 (coloured engraving)
XOS1765723 The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775 (coloured engraving) by Jefferys, Thomas (c.1719-71); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: The West-India atlas or A compendious description of the West-Indies, illustrated with 40 correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys. Together with an historical account of the several countries and islands.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12742635
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Atlantic Ocean Chart Hydrography Nautical Navigation Rhumb Lines Sea Chart South Sea West Indies
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse featuring the captivating engraving, "The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India Atlas, 1775." This stunning coloured work by Thomas Jefferys showcases a detailed and vibrant representation of the Atlantic Ocean as depicted in the West-India atlas from over two centuries ago. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance its rich colours and intricate details, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room in your home or office. Bring history and artistry together in your space with this beautiful Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 coloured engraving, titled "The Atlantic or Western Ocean from the West-India atlas, 1775" takes us on a visual journey through the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Created by Thomas Jefferys in the late 18th century, this print showcases his exceptional cartographic skills and attention to detail. The map presents a comprehensive view of the ocean's coastlines, highlighting various countries and islands with precision. It is part of Jefferys' renowned West-India atlas, which not only provides accurate charts and maps but also offers historical insights into these regions. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to an era of maritime exploration and trade. The intricate rhumb lines crisscrossing the map remind us of the navigational challenges faced by early sailors as they ventured across these treacherous waters. From America to Africa and Europe, this engraving captures key trade routes that shaped global commerce during that time. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition for discovery. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this print invites us to marvel at both the beauty and complexity of our world's oceans. Whether you are a lover of history or simply fascinated by cartography, this piece offers a glimpse into an age when maps were not just tools but works of art themselves.
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