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Mounted Print : Egypt and the Red Sea, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East
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Egypt and the Red Sea, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East
XOT330930 Egypt and the Red Sea, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean and Middle East (ink on vellum) by Calopodio da Candia (fl. 16th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12852615
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Chart Cities Compass Holy Land Mapping Navigation Portolan
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the wonders of Egypt and the Red Sea into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, taken from a rare and historic nautical atlas by Calopodio da Candia, transports you to the vibrant waters of the Mediterranean and Middle East. With intricate detail and a rich, authentic look, our Mounted Photos make a captivating addition to any room. Explore the depths of history and beauty with this unique and elegant piece from Bridgeman Art Library, available through Fine Art Finder.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.9cm (8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This print showcases a historic nautical atlas titled "Egypt and the Red Sea" by Calopodio da Candia, a renowned 16th-century Italian cartographer. The artwork is inked on vellum and currently resides in the Museo Correr in Venice, Italy. The map itself is a testament to the artistry and precision of early cartography. It depicts the intricate details of Egypt's coastline along with the mesmerizing expanse of the Red Sea. Every city, port, and flag has been meticulously marked, providing an invaluable resource for sailors navigating these treacherous waters. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were not just utilitarian tools but also works of art. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring life to each element portrayed – from bustling cities to majestic flags fluttering in the wind. One cannot help but be captivated by this visual representation of history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of navigation technology while appreciating the skill and dedication required to create such detailed charts without modern instruments like GPS or satellites. In essence, this print invites us to marvel at both the beauty and functionality inherent in ancient cartography while paying homage to Calopodio da Candia's contribution to our understanding of geographical knowledge during his time.
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