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Framed Print : Stamp of the great seal of Riga with the city coat-of-arms
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Stamp of the great seal of Riga with the city coat-of-arms
Stamp of the great seal of Riga with the city coat-of-arms. 1347. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
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Media ID 14330671
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1347 Keys Latvia Latvian Navigation Riga Stamp 14th
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the Stamp of the Great Seal of Riga, featuring the city's stunning coat-of-arms. Dating back to 1347, this image is sourced from the Museum of History and Navigation in Riga, Latvia, and is brought to you through our partnership with Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space.
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 26.8cm (15.6" x 10.6")
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
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Medieval Past: The Stamp of Riga's Great Seal and Coat of Arms (1347)" This image showcases the Stamp of Riga's Great Seal, bearing the city's ancient Coat of Arms, dating back to 1347. Housed in Riga's Museum of History and Navigation in Latvia, this historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich medieval past of this European city. The intricately designed seal, with its embossed details, reveals the city's coat of arms, featuring three golden keys on a blue background. The keys symbolize Riga's status as a Hanseatic city, a member of the Hanseatic League, an economic and defensive confederation of European merchant guilds and market towns. The image transports us back to the 14th century, a time of growth and prosperity for Riga. The city, located on the Baltic Sea, was a significant trading hub, attracting merchants from across Europe. The castle, visible in the background, served as a protective fortification for the city and its inhabitants. This stamp, with its historical significance, is a testament to Riga's rich heritage and its role in European history. The Museum of History and Navigation in Riga preserves and shares such treasures, allowing us to explore and learn about the city's past. The image also highlights the importance of preserving historical artifacts, as they provide valuable insights into the culture, history, and development of cities like Riga. This stamp, with its intricate design and historical significance, continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the medieval past.
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