Mounted Print : World Map / St Sever 11C
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World Map / St Sever 11C
A world map according to Saint Sever, showing various countries, seas and rivers Date: 11th century
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Media ID 7140329
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11th Countries Maps Rivers Seas Sever
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history of cartography with our stunningly detailed Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. Feast your eyes on this captivating 11th century World Map by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting the known world according to Saint Sever, this intricately drawn map showcases various countries, seas, and rivers. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with this unique piece of historical artistry. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone seeking to add a touch of antiquity to their decor.
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 14.6cm (8" x 5.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Saint Sever's 11th Century World Map" This image showcases a rare and intriguing artifact from the annals of history - a world map dating back to the 11th century, as depicted in the works of Saint Sever. The map, a testament to the curiosity and exploration of the medieval world, is a fascinating representation of the geographical knowledge available during that time. The map, adorned with meticulously drawn borders and labels, reveals a world vastly different from our own. Countries, seas, and rivers are depicted with varying degrees of accuracy, reflecting the limited yet growing understanding of the world during the Middle Ages. The map includes the known continents of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as the Mediterranean Sea and various rivers, such as the Nile, Danube, and Rhine. Saint Sever, a monk and scholar from the monastery of Bec in Normandy, France, is believed to have created or commissioned this map. His works, which included geographical descriptions and maps, were influential in the development of European cartography. This map, in particular, demonstrates the progress made in geographical knowledge during the 11th century, as well as the curiosity and intellectual pursuits of the monks and scholars of the time. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this map transport us back to an era of exploration and discovery, offering a unique perspective on the world as it was known over 900 years ago. This artifact serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that has shaped our understanding of the world and our place within it.
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