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Mounted Print : MARTELLUS: WORLD MAP, 1489. World map, c1489, of Henricus Martellus, copies of
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MARTELLUS: WORLD MAP, 1489. World map, c1489, of Henricus Martellus, copies of
MARTELLUS: WORLD MAP, 1489.
World map, c1489, of Henricus Martellus, copies of which are believed to have reached Christopher Columbus in Spain and Martin Behaim in Nuremberg where, in 1492, he constructed his terrestrial globe
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Media ID 12320973
1489 Africa Age Of Discovery Asia Christopher Columbus Continent Europe Martin World Behaim Henricus
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite MARTELLUS: WORLD MAP, 1489. This stunning reproduction showcases Henricus Martellus's masterpiece, a world map believed to have influenced the voyages of Christopher Columbus and Martin Behaim. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this map transports you back to the late 15th century, offering a glimpse into the world as it was known during the Age of Discovery. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality mounted print.
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 13.7cm (8" x 5.4")
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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The captivating print titled "MARTELLUS: WORLD MAP, 1489" takes us back in time to the Age of Discovery. This remarkable world map, created by Henricus Martellus in 1489, holds immense historical significance. It is believed that copies of this map reached Christopher Columbus in Spain and Martin Behaim in Nuremberg. As we gaze upon the intricate details of this ancient cartographic masterpiece, we are transported to a time when explorers were driven by curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. The map showcases the continents of Africa, Asia, and Europe with great precision for its era. It is fascinating to think that Christopher Columbus may have studied this very map before embarking on his famous voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. Similarly, Martin Behaim's construction of his terrestrial globe was likely influenced by Martellus' groundbreaking work. This print serves as a reminder of how maps have played an essential role throughout history - guiding adventurers through uncharted territories and expanding our understanding of the world. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration and discovery. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate artistry from centuries past, "MARTELLUS: WORLD MAP, 1489" offers a glimpse into an era where imagination met reality on vast rivers and distant shores.
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