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Orteliuss map of Ottoman Empire, 1570
Orteliuss map of the Ottoman Empire. This map is from the 1570 first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum ( Theatre of the World ). Drawn by the Flemish mapmaker Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), and published by Gilles Coppens de Diest in Antwerp, this collection of 53 maps is considered to be the first true modern atlas
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1500s 1570 1570 Edition 16th Century Abraham Ortelius Africa African Age Of Discovery Antwerp Edition Arab Arabic Cartographic Cartography Country Dutch Empire First Edition First Modern Atlas Flemish Gilles Coppens De Diest Islamic Latin Latin Edition Middle East Moslem Muslim Nation Orteliuss Ottoman Empire Region Text Theatre Of The World Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Turkish Writing Ottoman
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Ortelius Map of the Ottoman Empire, 1570, from our exclusive range of Framed Prints at Media Storehouse. This historic cartographic masterpiece is taken from the first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum (Theatre of the World) by the renowned Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius. Published in 1570, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge and political landscape of the Ottoman Empire during the Renaissance period. The intricate details and meticulous illustrations showcase the vast territories ruled by the Ottomans, including Europe, Asia, and Africa. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the original beauty and intricacy of the map. Each print is carefully printed on premium archival paper using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last for generations. The frame adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room, making this a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of historical cartography into your space and transport yourself back in time with the Ortelius Map of the Ottoman Empire, 1570, 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
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.
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This print showcases Orteliuss map of the Ottoman Empire, a remarkable piece from the 1570 first edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum (Theatre of the World). Crafted by the talented Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius and published in Antwerp by Gilles Coppens de Diest, this collection of 53 maps is hailed as the pioneering modern atlas. Intricate details adorn this historical masterpiece, providing a glimpse into the world during the 16th century. The Latin text accompanying the map adds an air of authenticity to its composition. With its meticulous depiction of European, African, and Asian regions under Ottoman rule, it serves as a testament to both geographical accuracy and artistic finesse. Transporting us back in time, this artwork sheds light on an era marked by exploration and discovery. It offers valuable insights into how different nations coexisted within one empire - Muslim Arabs alongside Turks - showcasing their diverse cultures and histories. As we delve into this visual treasure trove brimming with history and geography intertwined, we are reminded that maps not only serve practical purposes but also hold immense cultural significance. This particular rendition provides a window into Europe's fascination with distant lands during the Age of Discovery while simultaneously capturing our imagination with its exquisite craftsmanship. Science Photo Library has once again brought forth an invaluable piece that invites us to explore our past through artistry and cartography.
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