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CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world



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CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world

CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world, 1502, showing (at left) the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494 which divided the non-Christian (i.e. undiscovered) world between Spain and Portugal

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1502 Age Of Discovery New World Portolan Chart Portugal Portuguese Spain Spanish Topography World


A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Discover the fascinating history of world exploration with our exquisite CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502 poster print. This captivating piece showcases the Western half of the Cantino map, an extraordinary cartographic masterpiece created over 500 years ago. The Cantino map, named after its 16th-century Portuguese owner, is one of the oldest surviving world maps depicting the newly discovered lands beyond Europe. This detailed representation of the world, created around 1502, displays a remarkable level of geographical knowledge for its time. At the heart of our poster lies the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494, which visibly separates the spheres of influence of Spain and Portugal. This historical boundary is a testament to the power struggles and discoveries that shaped the world during the Age of Exploration. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502 poster print. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the map are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a unique and educational addition to any space. Order your very own CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502 poster print today and embark on a journey through time, as you explore the wonders of the world as it was once known.

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.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.3cm x 42cm (17.4" x 16.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable "CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502" specifically focusing on its western half. Created during the Renaissance period, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the Age of Discovery and the exploration of new lands by Portuguese and Spanish navigators. The highlight of this image is undoubtedly the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494, prominently displayed at the left side. This historic agreement divided the yet-to-be-discovered non-Christian world between Spain and Portugal, marking their respective territories in uncharted waters. With intricate details and precision, this portolan chart provides an extraordinary topographical representation of both known and unknown regions. It serves as a testament to the incredible advancements made in cartography during that era. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to an age filled with curiosity and ambition. The Cantino map not only reflects Europe's thirst for exploration but also encapsulates their desire to expand their empires across distant horizons. This Granger Collection print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery throughout history.

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