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Greetings Card : Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho)
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Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho)
XJF268635 Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12787158
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Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and culture to your mailbox with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a stunning, 18th-century lithograph of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, as depicted in the Plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil, 1794 (XJF268635). This beautiful work, created by the French School, showcases the breathtaking natural beauty and historical significance of Rio de Janeiro. Out of copyright and sourced from the Fine Art Finder through Bridgeman Art Library, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Perfect for any occasion, give the gift of art and history with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph from the 18th century showcases a detailed plan of the Bay and Harbour of Rio de Janeiro on the coast of Brazil. The print beautifully captures this historical cartographic masterpiece, which is now part of a private collection. The map provides an intriguing insight into the geography and topography of Rio de Janeiro during that era. It meticulously outlines the land, islands, and various directions within this South American region. This artwork serves as both a navigational tool and an artistic representation of Brazil's rich history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness how early explorers observed and documented new lands. The precision with which every detail is depicted reflects the skillful craftsmanship of French cartographers from centuries ago. Rio de Janeiro, known for its stunning natural beauty, comes alive in this lithograph. We can almost feel the sea breeze on our faces as we imagine sailing through these waters alongside sailors who once relied on maps like these for their journeys. This artwork not only celebrates Brazil's past but also reminds us of humanity's enduring curiosity about uncharted territories. It invites us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such maps and their practical significance in shaping our understanding of distant lands.
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