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Canvas Print : Circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus
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Circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus
Cartography, 6th-5th century b.C. Circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus
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Media ID 9571229
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5th Century 6th Century Circular Page Western Script World Map
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Discover the wonders of ancient cartography with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the Circular World Map by Hecataeus of Miletus. Dating back to the 6th-5th century BC, this historic map represents an early attempt to depict the world as a circular disk with continents and oceans. Bring the fascinating history of geography into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed on heavy-duty canvas with vibrant colors and sharp details. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity and ready-to-hang hardware, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your decor. Travel back in time and expand your knowledge with this captivating piece of history."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 a remarkable piece of ancient cartography, the Circular World Map by Hecataeus of Miletus. Created during the 6th-5th century BC, this horizontal page illustration is an exquisite example of early map-making. The circular format adds a unique touch to its topography, presenting a comprehensive view of the world as it was understood at that time. With no people depicted in this artwork, all attention is drawn to the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in its creation. The Western script used throughout provides valuable insights into how knowledge and information were disseminated during this era. The Circular World Map by Hecataeus of Miletus not only serves as a visual representation but also offers glimpses into ancient civilizations' perceptions and understanding of their surroundings. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and exploration even in those early times. As part of Universal Images Group's vast collection, this print allows us to appreciate the historical significance and artistic beauty encapsulated within such artifacts. While commercial use is not permitted for this image, it remains an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, or anyone with an interest in unraveling our collective past through art and cartography.
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