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Historiated initial from the beginning of a chapter on seafaring and trade
MGN169964 Historiated initial from the beginning of a chapter on seafaring and trade, copy of an original 14th century law collection Jonsbok (vellum) by Icelandic School, (14th century); 22x17 cm; Arni Magnusson Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland; eArni Magnusson Institute; Icelandic, out of copyright
Media ID 22916206
© Arni Magnusson Institute / Bridgeman Images
Illuminated Manuscript Norse Seafarer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite Historiated initial, taken from a 14th century Icelandic law collection, Jonsbok, showcases the rich history of seafaring and trade. The intricate details of the initial, crafted by the Icelandic School, transport you back in time, inviting you to explore the tales of the high seas and the vast trading networks of the Middle Ages. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 stunning historiated initial from the beginning of a chapter on seafaring and trade. It is a copy of an original 14th-century law collection called Jonsbok, created by the Icelandic School. The artwork, measuring 22x17 cm, is currently housed in the Arni Magnusson Institute in Reykjavik, Iceland. The illuminated manuscript transports viewers back in time to the Norse era, where seafarers embarked on daring voyages across treacherous waters. The intricate details and vibrant colors used in this illumination truly bring it to life. The artist's skillful hand has beautifully captured the essence of maritime exploration through this piece. The boat depicted symbolizes adventure and discovery as it sails through unknown territories. This historical artifact not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable insights into medieval laws surrounding seafaring and trade practices during that period. As we admire this remarkable work of art, let us appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate illuminations on vellum parchment. This photograph allows us to relish in the beauty of history while paying homage to those who came before us - intrepid sailors who braved uncharted waters for knowledge and prosperity.
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