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Framed Print : Congo, central Africa (engraving, 1596)
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Congo, central Africa (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718611 Congo, central Africa (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abissinorum sive Pretiosi Ioannis Imperiu, 1632: Congo, central Africa - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23327884
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Congo Geographical Map
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the engraving "Congo, central Africa (1596)" by Gerardus Mercator. This rare and intriguing piece, copyrighted by Luisa Ricciarini from Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the mysteries of Central Africa as depicted in the 16th century. Add an air of historical sophistication to your home or office with this beautifully framed, authentic reproduction of the original work, which was first published in the Abissinorum sive Pretiosi Ioannis Imperiu in 1632. Embrace the rich history of cartography and world exploration with this stunning addition to your collection.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 an engraving of Congo, central Africa, created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1596. The intricate details and artistry of this historical map transport us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human curiosity. Mercator's work, titled "Abissinorum sive Pretiosi Ioannis Imperiu" was part of his larger atlas called "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes". This particular piece offers a glimpse into the geographical landscape and African culture during that era. The richness of this engraving is brought to life through Luisa Ricciarini's expertly crafted photo print. Every line and contour on the map tells a story, inviting us to embark on a journey through time and space. It serves as a testament to humanity's thirst for knowledge and understanding about our world. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the importance of preserving history and celebrating the achievements of those who came before us. Through their efforts, we gain invaluable insights into different cultures, landscapes, and civilizations that have shaped our present-day reality. Luisa Ricciarini has beautifully captured not only Mercator's masterpiece but also its significance in our collective heritage. This print serves as both an educational tool for geography enthusiasts and a stunning piece of art that can be admired by all who appreciate beauty with historical depth.
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