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Fine Art Print : Chart of the Azore Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, Italy, 1528
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Chart of the Azore Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, Italy, 1528
CHART OF THE AZORES, 1528.
Chart of the Azore Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, Italy, 1528
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Media ID 10409554
1528 Atlantic Benedetto Colony Diagram Island Portuguese Venetian Azores Bordone
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of maritime exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Chart of the Azores from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, dating back to 1528. This intricately detailed woodcut masterpiece showcases the Azore Islands as they were depicted over 500 years ago. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Granger Art on Demand's high-definition reproduction ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of historical cartography.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Chart of the Azore Islands" from Benedetto Bordone's Isolario, published in Venice, Italy in 1528. The woodcut map provides a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration and colonization of these enchanting Italian islands located in the Atlantic Ocean. The intricate details depicted on this Venetian Renaissance-era chart are truly mesmerizing. It highlights the Portuguese influence on these islands, which were discovered by explorers during their voyages to new lands. The map serves as both a geographical guide and a historical record, offering insights into how these territories were perceived at that time. Benedetto Bordone's woodcut technique adds an artistic touch to this historical document. Each line and contour is meticulously carved into wood, resulting in a visually stunning representation of the Azores' topography. This print not only appeals to history enthusiasts but also art lovers who appreciate fine craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago when European powers vied for control over distant lands. It reminds us of the rich tapestry of human endeavor and exploration that has shaped our world today. Let this exquisite print serve as a reminder of our collective past and inspire us to continue seeking knowledge about our planet's diverse cultures and landscapes.
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