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Framed Print : Geographic map: China, Ganges Valley, Sumatra, Ceylan. Catalan Atlas (Catalan map) (Spain
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Geographic map: China, Ganges Valley, Sumatra, Ceylan. Catalan Atlas (Catalan map) (Spain
JLJ4686532 Geographic map: China, Ganges Valley, Sumatra, Ceylan. Catalan Atlas (Catalan map) (Spain). Manuscript of 1375 (Folio 2v - folio 3) by Abraham Cresques. BN, Paris by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Geographic map: China, Ganges Valley, Sumatra, Ceylan. Catalan Atlas (Catalan map) (Spain). Manuscript of 1375 (Folio 2v - folio 3) by Abraham Cresques. BN, Paris); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 23717636
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history and geography of the past with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases an intricately detailed map from the Catalan Atlas, created in Spain in 1375 by Abraham Cresques. Explore the vast landscapes of China, the winding Ganges Valley, the lush islands of Sumatra, and the teardrop-shaped gem of Ceylan. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original Catalan map, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any room in your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Catalan Atlas, created by Abraham Cresques in 1375. The map spans across China, the Ganges Valley, Sumatra, and Ceylan (now known as Sri Lanka), offering a glimpse into the geographical knowledge of that era. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this manuscript are truly awe-inspiring. It is evident that great skill and artistry went into its creation. The map not only serves as a navigational tool but also reflects the cultural exchange between Europe and Asia during the Middle Ages. As we examine this ancient cartographic masterpiece, we can imagine how it must have fascinated explorers and scholars alike. Its depiction of distant lands would have sparked curiosity about far-off civilizations and their unique landscapes. Preserved within the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty of the Catalan Atlas. Through its delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, it transports us back in time to an era when maps were hand-drawn with precision and care. Whether you are an enthusiast of Asian art or simply intrigued by medieval geography, this print offers a window into our past. It reminds us of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge about our world - a pursuit that continues to shape our understanding today.
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