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Poster Print : Mappa Mundi, ink and colors on parchment, created in London about 1265
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Mappa Mundi, ink and colors on parchment, created in London about 1265
Cartography, 13th century. Mappa Mundi, Medieval map, London about 1265. Ink and colors on parchment. The maps diameter is 9 cm
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13th Century Angel Anthropomorphic Direction Globe Guidance Ink Drawing Looking At Camera Medieval Mixed Media Simplicity Western Script
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the fascinating history of cartography with our exquisite Mappa Mundi Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic 13th-century map created in London around 1265. This captivating Medieval map, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases intricate details in ink and vibrant colors on parchment. Travel back in time as you explore the intricacies of this ancient world map, a must-have addition to any history or cartography enthusiast's collection. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this elegant and beautifully preserved piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable "Mappa Mundi" a medieval map created in London around 1265. Crafted with ink and colors on parchment, this intricate piece of cartography measures approximately 9 cm in diameter. The portrait-style image captures the essence of this historical artifact, which serves as a testament to the ingenuity and artistry of its time. The Mappa Mundi is an awe-inspiring depiction of physical geography, offering insights into how people perceived the world during the 13th century. Its anthropomorphic elements, such as angelic figures and divine symbolism, add a touch of mystique to its overall design. This fine art painting draws inspiration from Byzantine style while incorporating Western script for labeling purposes. With no people present in the image, one can focus solely on admiring the intricacies within this masterpiece. The simplicity yet complexity of its design invites viewers to ponder upon its purpose: providing guidance for travelers or serving as a visual representation of history itself. As we gaze at this vertical composition, it feels as though we are looking directly into history's eyes. It reminds us that even centuries ago, humans sought direction and understanding through maps – seeking God's guidance in their journeys across uncharted territories
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