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Mounted Print : Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729
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Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729
Cartography, 18th century. Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729
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Media ID 9504737
© DEA / M. SEEMULLER
18th Century Africa Coastline Gambia Guidance Mauritania Senegal Western Script
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history of West Africa with our stunningly detailed Map of Senegal, Mauritania, and Gambia from 1729, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Universal Images Group. This beautiful 18th-century cartography piece showcases the intricate details of the region's geography during an intriguing period in its history. Add this captivating work of art to your home or office decor, and transport yourself back in time with every glance. A perfect addition to any collection of historical maps or African art.
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 14cm x 20.3cm (5.5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Map of Senegal, Mauritania, and Gambia from 1729. Crafted in the 18th century, this intricate map offers a fascinating glimpse into the exploration and navigation techniques of that era. Its vertical orientation allows for an immersive experience as one delves into the rich details depicted on its surface. The map serves as a valuable guide to understanding the geography and coastline of these African regions during this time period. With Western script elegantly inscribed across its expanse, it provides essential information for sailors and explorers venturing through these treacherous waters. The illustration and painting techniques employed in creating this masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. Intriguingly devoid of people, this historical artifact focuses solely on presenting an accurate representation of the landmasses it portrays. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but marvel at how far our knowledge has come since those early days of maritime exploration. This photograph print by Universal Images Group (UIG) not only captures the essence of this ancient map but also invites us to delve deeper into Africa's past. It sparks curiosity about the journeys undertaken by brave adventurers who relied on such maps to navigate uncharted territories. A true testament to human ingenuity and thirst for discovery, this image is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts seeking insight into Africa's coastal landscapes centuries ago.
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