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A Generall carde, and description of the sea coastes of Europe, and navigation in
XCF306029 A Generall carde, and description of the sea coastes of Europe, and navigation in this book conteyned (hand coloured engraving) by Hondius, Jodocus (1567-1611); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12840968
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Cartouche Finland Geographical Mapping Navigation Navigational Norway Sea Chart Sweden
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Europe's coastlines with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the intricately detailed hand-colored engraving, "A Generall Carte" by Jodocus Hondius. This exquisite 17th-century map showcases the European coastlines with unparalleled accuracy and charm. Navigation enthusiasts and art lovers alike will be drawn to the rich details and vibrant colors brought to life on the durable metal print surface. This unique piece, originally published in the book "Atlas Maris Atlantici et Novae" and housed in a private collection, is now available to adorn your walls through Bridgeman Art's Fine Art Finder. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning work of cartography.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, "A Generall carde, and description of the sea coastes of Europe, and navigation in this book conteyned". Created by the talented Jodocus Hondius in the late 16th century, this hand-coloured engraving is a true testament to his mastery in cartography. The map itself encompasses an extensive range of European territories including Great Britain, Sweden, Norway, Finland, France, Spain, England, Scotland and Wales. It serves as both a navigational tool and an artistic masterpiece. The intricate details within each country's borders are meticulously depicted with precision and care. One cannot help but be drawn to the elaborate coat of arms adorning this sea chart. Its presence adds a touch of regality to an already impressive composition. Furthermore, the ornate cartouche beautifully frames essential geographical information that aids sailors on their voyages across treacherous waters. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection today, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. This artwork not only captures our imagination but also reminds us of how far humanity has come in terms of mapping our world.
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