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Framed Print : STRAITS OF MAGELLAN. Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan showing
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STRAITS OF MAGELLAN. Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan showing
STRAITS OF MAGELLAN.
Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan showing north at the bottom. Woodcut from Carlo Amorettis Premier Autour du Monde par Pigafetta, 1801
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Media ID 12321036
Age Of Exploration Antoni Carlo Ferdinand Magellan Amoretti Magellan Strait Pigafetta
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of exploration with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan. Dated back to 140-1668, this rare woodcut is taken from Carlo Amorettis Premier Autour du Monde par Pigafetta, 1801. The map, which shows the Straits of Magellan with north at the bottom, offers a captivating glimpse into the early cartography of this iconic waterway. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its historical charm and beauty, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of maritime history into your life with our Framed Prints of Antonio Pigafettas map of the Straits of Magellan.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.5cm x 39.6cm (9.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
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This print showcases Antonio Pigafetta's map of the Straits of Magellan, a significant historical artifact from the 16th century Age of Exploration. The woodcut, created by Carlo Amoretti for Premier Autour du Monde par Pigafetta in 1801, depicts the straits with an intriguing twist - north is shown at the bottom. The Straits of Magellan hold immense importance as they served as a crucial passage for Ferdinand Magellan's expedition to circumnavigate the globe. This Italian explorer and scholar meticulously documented his journey, and Pigafetta's map became one of his most renowned works. The intricate details on this woodcut beautifully capture the essence of early cartography during that era. It transports us back in time when intrepid explorers embarked on perilous voyages across uncharted territories. Amidst swirling rivers and mysterious landscapes depicted in this artwork, we can't help but marvel at how far humanity has come since then. This image serves as a reminder not only of our thirst for knowledge but also our ability to push boundaries and explore new horizons. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us appreciate its historical significance and pay homage to those brave souls who paved the way for future generations' discoveries.
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