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Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
BIF391162 Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23475278
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Indian Ocean Indonesia Java Mapping South East Asia
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of history and artistry to your greetings with our exquisite range of cards from Media Storehouse. This design features the intricately detailed Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 by Joan Blaeu. Originally hand-drawn in pen, ink, and wash on paper, this stunning chart showcases the rich maritime history of Sumatra in the 17th century. Each card is printed on premium quality paper, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting image that is sure to impress. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Out of copyright, this image is brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 the intricate beauty of "Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653" by Joan Blaeu. Created with pen, ink, and wash on paper, this stunning piece of cartography transports us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The chart depicts the Indonesian island of Sumatra in meticulous detail, capturing its lush landscapes and coastal features with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a world where maps were not just tools for navigation but also works of art that captured the imagination. Blaeu's expertise as a Dutch cartographer shines through in every stroke of his pen. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; from the delicate lines that trace the contours of Java Island to the intricate patterns denoting rivers and mountains. It is evident that this map was crafted with both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. As we study this masterpiece further, our eyes are drawn towards the Indian Ocean surrounding Sumatra. We can almost feel the vastness and power emanating from those swirling waves meticulously rendered in ink. This chart serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge about distant lands. Displayed proudly within Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, France, this print captures an important chapter in history when explorers sought new horizons across South East Asia. It reminds us how far we have come while igniting our curiosity for what lies beyond our known world
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