Greetings Card : Sea chart of a large part of the Wadden, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), unknown
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Sea chart of a large part of the Wadden, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), unknown
Sea chart of a large part of the Wadden, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), unknown, 1681 - 1799
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12716365
© Quint Lox Limited
1681 1799 Address Barrels Cartouche Cheese Compass Compasses French Miles Friesland Frisian Groningen Islands Jan Luyken Johannes Van Keulen Mermaid Merman North Roses Sailor Sea Chart Seaman Siren Spanish Stack Cheeses Terschelling Wadden
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Discover the enchanting world of the Wadden Sea with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a stunning antique sea chart by Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), and an unknown artist from the Quint Lox collection, these cards transport you back in time to the 17th century. With intricate detail and beautiful color palette, each card is a work of art in itself. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, these unique greeting cards are a thoughtful and elegant choice for anyone who appreciates history and the natural beauty of the sea.
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 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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 sea chart titled "Sea chart of a large part of the Wadden" created by Jan Luyken and Johannes van Keulen (I) in the late 17th to early 18th century. The map, which spans from Friesland to Groningen and includes notable islands such as Terschelling and Wangerooge, offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of cartography during that era. The intricate details within this artwork are truly mesmerizing. From mermaids and mermen gracefully swimming amidst the waves to a siren enchantingly luring sailors towards unknown territories, every element adds depth and mystery to this historical piece. The presence of compass roses further emphasizes its navigational significance. Notably, one can spot a Frisian woman alongside barrels stacked with cheeses, symbolizing the region's rich cultural heritage. Additionally, key elements like address cartouches provide valuable information for seafarers embarking on their journeys. Quint Lox's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of this antique sea chart. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' thirst for exploration and their tireless efforts in mapping out our vast world. Whether you are fascinated by geography or simply drawn to historical artifacts, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its blend of artistry and scientific precision.
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