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Map of Creta 1554, 1554 (vellum)
7339647 Map of Creta 1554, 1554 (vellum) by Agnese, Battista (c.1500-64); 26x40 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Battista Agnese
Bound sheet. Scale: [circa 1:3 000 000]. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Additional Places: Crete. Contents Note: Iconography: towns and cities; one ship (galley). Bound in an atlas of twenty-four cartographic items titled: Seekarten von Battista Agnese Anno MDLIV.d.IV.May. The atlas also includes astronomical tables and diagrams. Text in Latin, titles and place names in German outside borders.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38509990
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Explore the intricate details of historical cartography with our Framed Print featuring "Map of Creta 1554" by Battista Agnese. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to your home decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 stunning print captures the intricate details of a Map of Creta from 1554, created by Battista Agnese. The map, measuring 26x40 cm, is displayed on vellum and showcases the island of Crete in all its glory.
Battista Agnese's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in this cartographic masterpiece, with towns and cities meticulously depicted along with a single ship sailing through the waters. The scale of the map is approximately 1:3,000,000 with North oriented at 180 degrees.
Bound within an atlas containing twenty-four cartographic items titled 'Seekarten von Battista Agnese Anno MDLIV.d.IV.May,' this piece also includes astronomical tables and diagrams. Text in Latin accompanies titles and place names in German outside the borders.
The vibrant colors used to bring this map to life add depth and dimension to the historical representation of Crete during the sixteenth century. This work of art not only serves as a geographical reference but also stands as a testament to Agnese's skill as a geographer and artist.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this print allows viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of cartography from centuries past.
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