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Map of the Travels and the Expeditions of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) in Asia
XIR196729 Map of the Travels and the Expeditions of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) in Asia (engraving) (b/w photo) by Blanchin, Jean (b.1597); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Carte des voyages et expeditions en Asie d Alexandre le Grand; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12752305
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Arabia Asia Minor C04th Caspian Conquest Mediterranean Sea Oman Persia Persian Gulf Indus River
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of the Travels and Expeditions of Alexander the Great in Asia". Created by Jean Blanchin in 1597, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the conquests and adventures of one of history's greatest military leaders. The map takes us on an epic journey through ancient lands, from Macedonia to Egypt, Turkey to India. It highlights the vast extent of Alexander's empire, depicting regions such as Persia, Arabia, and Asia Minor. The intricate details allow us to trace his path along rivers like the Indus and explore significant bodies of water like the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf. As we study this map, we can't help but be awed by Alexander's audacity and ambition. His expeditions were legendary for their strategic brilliance and daring maneuvers. This image serves as a visual testament to his relentless pursuit for power and glory. Preserved in Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historical artifact reminds us that even centuries later, Alexander's legacy continues to captivate our imagination. It invites us to delve deeper into his incredible story - a tale filled with adventure, conquests, triumphs, and tragedies. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate fine art that tells compelling stories from our past; this print is sure to leave you inspired by the indomitable spirit of one man who shaped empires through his travels across Asia.
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