Photographic Print : Three printed coloured maps
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Three printed coloured maps
Three printed coloured maps: Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte in the Mediterranean Sea; with the Countries through which the French Army must pass, viz Egypt and the Red Sea; or the Gulf of Persia, & to Mangalore in the Territory of Tippoo Sahib, in the East Indies. To which is annexed A Particular Plan of the Island and Harbour of Malna. Published 13 Aug 1798. Associated with the Wars of the French Revolution, Egypt (1799-1801). Date: 1798
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Media ID 14404024
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Chart Countries Exhibiting Gulf Maps Mediterranean Pass Persia Route Sahib Territory Three Tippoo Buonaparte Mangalore
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of naval exploration with our selection of vibrant and intricately detailed printed maps from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. These three coloured maps depict the epic journey of General Buonaparte through the Mediterranean Sea, with each map showcasing the countries and routes that formed part of his historic campaign. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's unique character and historical significance, making these prints an essential addition to any history or cartography enthusiast's collection. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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
This trio of antique maps, published by Fairburns in 1798, offers a fascinating glimpse into the strategic plans of the French Army during the Wars of the French Revolution, specifically in the Mediterranean region and beyond. The most prominent map, titled "Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte," illustrates the Mediterranean Sea and the countries through which the French Army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, was expected to pass. These territories included Egypt and the Red Sea, as well as the Gulf of Persia and Mangalore in the domain of Tippoo Sahib in the East Indies. The second and third maps, attached as inserts, provide more detailed information about the Island and Harbour of Malna. The intricate depictions of these maps show the depth and breadth of the geographical knowledge available during this era, as well as the military strategies being considered during this pivotal time in history. The vibrant colors and meticulous detailing on these maps transport us back to the late 18th century, offering a captivating window into the world of exploration, conquest, and diplomacy. These maps not only serve as historical artifacts but also as beautiful works of art, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the mapmakers of the time. The "Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte" and its accompanying maps offer a unique perspective on the military campaigns and global reach of the French Revolution, providing valuable insights into the geopolitical landscape of the time. These maps are a testament to the rich history of cartography and the enduring allure of exploration and discovery.
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