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Fine Art Print : Map of the Island of Minorca, c. 1740 (coloured engraving)
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Map of the Island of Minorca, c. 1740 (coloured engraving)
RNM286355 Map of the Island of Minorca, c.1740 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; eNational Museum of the Royal Navy; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23381512
© National Museum of the Royal Navy / Bridgeman Images
Balearic Islands Mediterranean Sea Menorca
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Minorca with this stunning coloured engraving of the island from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Dating back to the 18th century, this exquisite Map of the Island of Minorca, by the English School, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Meticulously preserved at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, this intricate work of art showcases the island's intricate coastline, harbours, and fortifications in vibrant detail. Bring the beauty and history of Minorca into your home or office with this fine art print, a perfect addition to any decor or collection.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 40.9cm x 17.7cm (16.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 coloured engraving, titled "Map of the Island of Minorca, c. 1740" takes us on a journey back in time to the 18th century. Created by an English School artist, this print is now housed in the prestigious National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK. The map showcases the picturesque Balearic Islands nestled within the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Specifically focusing on Menorca, also known as Minorca, it offers a detailed depiction of its topography and geographical features. With intricate lines and vibrant hues meticulously engraved onto paper, this artwork serves as both a historical document and a work of art. It allows us to explore Menorca's coastlines with their hidden coves and sandy beaches while admiring its rugged mountains that dominate its landscape. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era where cartography was not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. The attention to detail in every stroke reflects both skillful craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for exploration. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by beautiful works of art, this print invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty encapsulated within one image.
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