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Framed Print : Map of Madagascar Island, from Isolario dell Atlante Veneto, Volume II, by Vincenzo Coronelli, copperplate, printed in Venice, 1696-1697
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Map of Madagascar Island, from Isolario dell Atlante Veneto, Volume II, by Vincenzo Coronelli, copperplate, printed in Venice, 1696-1697
Cartography, 17th century. Madagascar Island, From the Isolario dell Atlante Veneto, Volume II, by Vincenzo Coronelli, Venice 1696-1697. Copper print on paper. 61 x 45.5 cm
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17th Century Africa Complexity Copperplate Direction Guidance Indian Ocean Island Madagascar Western Script Vincenzo Coronelli
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of cartography with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning Map of Madagascar Island from the Isolario dell Atlante Veneto, Volume II, by renowned 17th-century cartographer Vincenzo Coronelli. Printed in Venice in 1696-1697, this copperplate map on paper is an intriguing piece of cartographic art. Add an elegant touch to your home or office decor with this captivating and historically significant framed print.
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 18cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Map of Madagascar Island from the Isolario dell Atlante Veneto, Volume II, created by Vincenzo Coronelli in Venice between 1696 and 1697. Crafted using copperplate printing techniques, this intricate map measures 61 x 45.5 cm and offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 17th-century navigation. With its vertical orientation and Western script annotations, this map serves as both a tool for guidance and an artistic masterpiece. It provides valuable insight into the physical geography of Madagascar Island, situated in the vast Indian Ocean off Africa's eastern coast. The complexity of its illustrations highlights Coronelli's attention to detail and his dedication to accurately representing this remote island. As we admire this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were essential companions for travelers seeking new frontiers. This particular map not only aids in understanding Madagascar's geographical features but also sheds light on the artistry involved in creating such navigational tools. The absence of people within this image allows us to focus solely on the beauty and precision captured by Coronelli's craftsmanship. Whether used for practical purposes or admired purely for its aesthetic value, this Map of Madagascar Island is a testament to human curiosity about our planet's diverse landscapes.
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