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Poster Print : Frontispiece to Nova Reperta, engraved by Theodor Galle, c
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Frontispiece to Nova Reperta, engraved by Theodor Galle, c
XJF448296 Frontispiece to Nova Reperta, engraved by Theodor Galle, c.1580-1605 (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nova Reperta was a series of engravings after designs by Stradanus that illustrated the discoveries and inventions of the new age; The series was commissioned by the distinguished Florentine Alamanni family; ); Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22926032
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Discovery Of America Frontispiece Inventions Nova Reperta Printing Press Series Stradanus Title Page New Age Theodor Galle
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Renaissance art into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This exquisite piece features the Frontispiece to Nova Reperta, an engraving by Theodor Galle, after the original work by Jan van der Straat, also known as Giovanni Stradano. Dated between 1580 and 1605, this captivating image showcases intricate detail and masterful craftsmanship. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room with this stunning poster print from Bridgeman Images, a trusted source for fine art reproductions.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 frontispiece to Nova Reperta, engraved by Theodor Galle in the late 16th century, transports us back to a time of great exploration and innovation. Created by Jan van der Straet (known as Giovanni Stradano), this print is part of a series commissioned by the esteemed Florentine Alamanni family. The Nova Reperta series aimed to showcase the remarkable discoveries and inventions of the new age. As we gaze upon this intricate engraving, our eyes are drawn to various elements that symbolize these groundbreaking achievements. A majestic tree adorned with silk worms represents European development in sericulture, while an imposing mechanical clock signifies advancements in timekeeping technology. The title page proudly announces "Nova Reperta" meaning "new discoveries" in Latin, capturing the spirit of curiosity and progress that defined this era. The presence of a printing press highlights one of humanity's most transformative inventions: movable type revolutionized communication and knowledge dissemination. Intriguingly, amidst these symbols lies a cannon—a reminder that scientific progress was not solely for peaceful purposes but also fueled military advancements during this period. As we delve into this extraordinary artwork from centuries past, it serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since those early days of discovery while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities in our own age.
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