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Fine Art Print : Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
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Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
BIF391162 Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23475278
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Indian Ocean Indonesia Java Mapping South East Asia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating detail of the Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, a 1653 masterpiece by renowned Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu. This intricately crafted fine art print, featuring pen, ink & wash on paper, showcases the rich history and complexity of Sumatra as it was known during the 17th century. Bring the beauty and knowledge of this historical map into your home or office with the high-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 47.6cm (16" x 18.7")
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 the intricate beauty of "Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653" by Joan Blaeu. Created with pen, ink, and wash on paper, this stunning piece of cartography transports us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The chart depicts the Indonesian island of Sumatra in meticulous detail, capturing its lush landscapes and coastal features with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a world where maps were not just tools for navigation but also works of art that captured the imagination. Blaeu's expertise as a Dutch cartographer shines through in every stroke of his pen. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; from the delicate lines that trace the contours of Java Island to the intricate patterns denoting rivers and mountains. It is evident that this map was crafted with both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. As we study this masterpiece further, our eyes are drawn towards the Indian Ocean surrounding Sumatra. We can almost feel the vastness and power emanating from those swirling waves meticulously rendered in ink. This chart serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge about distant lands. Displayed proudly within Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, France, this print captures an important chapter in history when explorers sought new horizons across South East Asia. It reminds us how far we have come while igniting our curiosity for what lies beyond our known world
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