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Fine Art Print : South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British
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South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British
South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British Library Harley MS 7182
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15th Century Library Ptolemy South East Harley
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Fine Art Print of South-East Asia as depicted in Ptolemy's ancient geography. This captivating image, redrawn in the 15th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical understanding of the region during the classical era. Meticulously sourced from The British Library's Harley MS 7182 and expertly reproduced, this beautiful print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, geographers, and art collectors alike. Bring the rich history of South-East Asia into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a redrawn map of South-East Asia from Ptolemy's geography, dating back to the 15th century. Preserved within the prestigious British Library's collection, this exquisite manuscript, known as Harley MS 7182, offers us a glimpse into the world of cartography during that era. The intricate details and delicate craftsmanship evident in this print transport us to an age where exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a testament to the enduring human curiosity about distant lands and unknown territories. The map provides valuable insights into how early civilizations perceived and understood the vast region we now know as South-East Asia. As we study this ancient rendition of South-East Asia, we are reminded of Ptolemy's influential work in mapping our planet centuries ago. His groundbreaking contributions laid the foundation for modern cartography and greatly influenced navigational techniques used by explorers throughout history. Through this image, we are invited to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such maps and their significance in expanding our knowledge of different cultures and geographies. This visual representation is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of humanity's ceaseless quest for understanding our world
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