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Fine Art Print : Man Being Eaten By A Sea Serpent. Illustration Found On The Margin Of A Map Prepared By Olaus Magnus, 15th Century Swedish Geographer. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897
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Man Being Eaten By A Sea Serpent. Illustration Found On The Margin Of A Map Prepared By Olaus Magnus, 15th Century Swedish Geographer. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897
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15th Captured Creature Early Eaten Fifteenth Geographer Legend Legendary Legends Maritime Monster Monsters Myth Mythical Myths Serpent Swedish Fantastic Magnus Olaus
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of the past with our captivating Man Being Eaten By A Sea Serpent fine art print. Originating from the intriguing margins of a map prepared by Olaus Magnus, a renowned 15th-century Swedish geographer, this mesmerizing illustration was first published in The Strand Magazine in 1897. Ken Welsh's exquisite design brings the legend of the sea serpent to life, transporting you back in time. This stunning fine art print, inspired by history, is a must-have for collectors and those who appreciate the enchanting allure of the unknown.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back in time to the 15th century, where we find ourselves immersed in a world of mythical creatures and maritime legends. The image showcases an incredible illustration discovered on the margin of a map prepared by Olaus Magnus, a renowned Swedish geographer. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a man being devoured by none other than a fearsome sea serpent. The monstrous creature looms over its prey with gaping jaws, ready to consume him whole. This fantastical depiction captures the imagination as it brings to life ancient myths and legends that have been passed down through generations. The intricate details of the illustration highlight the skill and creativity of Magnus as he sought to capture these legendary creatures from folklore. It serves as a testament to his dedication in documenting not only geographical knowledge but also the rich tapestry of stories that shaped seafaring culture during this era. Published in 1897 by The Strand Magazine, this print transports us into an era where myth and reality intertwined seamlessly. It invites us to ponder upon the existence of such extraordinary beings while appreciating their significance within historical narratives. Ken Welsh's expertly captured image allows us to marvel at this unique blend of artistry and storytelling from centuries past – reminding us that even today, our fascination with mythical monsters continues unabated.
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