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Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases an intricately detailed and historically significant map, created by an unknown cartographer in the late 16th century. The map, titled "Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis," or "The Whole and Navigable World," provides a fascinating glimpse into the cartographic knowledge of the time. With vivid colors and meticulous detail, this map is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a historical treasure. The Media Storehouse Framed Prints are carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and beauty of each print. Our frames are made from high-quality materials, ensuring that your new addition is not only visually stunning but also built to last. Elevate your home or office space with this captivating piece from the past. Order your "Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis" Media Storehouse Framed Print today and journey through time with every glance.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning illuminated map, titled "Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis" or "The Whole and Navigable World," is a rare and captivating example of early modern cartography. Created in the late 16th century, possibly by a Portuguese cartographer, this intricately detailed manuscript map is a testament to the exploratory spirit of the age. The map is depicted in a vertical format, with the southern hemisphere at the top and the northern hemisphere at the bottom. The vibrant colors and meticulous miniature illustrations bring the known world to life, with each continent and body of water meticulously rendered. The map's title and cartouche are adorned with intricate gold and silver illumination, adding to its grandeur and sophistication. The map's significance lies not only in its visual beauty but also in its historical importance. At the time of its creation, Europeans were actively exploring and mapping new territories, particularly in the Americas. This map reflects the latest knowledge of the world at the time, with new discoveries and explorations beginning to reshape the understanding of the globe. The map's title, "Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis," reflects the belief that the entire world was now navigable, a notion that was only recently becoming a reality. The map's influence can be seen in later cartographic works, making it an essential piece of the history of cartography and exploration. This map is a remarkable example of the art and science of cartography during the Renaissance period. Its intricate details, vibrant colors, and historical significance make it a valuable and captivating addition to any collection of maps or manuscripts.
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