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Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
BIF391162 Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23475278
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Indian Ocean Indonesia Java Mapping South East Asia
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the detailed and historically significant "Chart of Sumatra, 1653" by Joan Blaeu. Reproduced from the original pen, ink & wash on paper artwork held at the Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, France, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this Dutch map, which showcases Sumatra in the 17th century. With hundreds of beautifully illustrated pieces, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of piecing together a piece of history with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 the intricate beauty of "Ms 1288 Chart of Sumatra, 1653" by Joan Blaeu. Created with pen, ink, and wash on paper, this stunning piece of cartography transports us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The chart depicts the Indonesian island of Sumatra in meticulous detail, capturing its lush landscapes and coastal features with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a world where maps were not just tools for navigation but also works of art that captured the imagination. Blaeu's expertise as a Dutch cartographer shines through in every stroke of his pen. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; from the delicate lines that trace the contours of Java Island to the intricate patterns denoting rivers and mountains. It is evident that this map was crafted with both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. As we study this masterpiece further, our eyes are drawn towards the Indian Ocean surrounding Sumatra. We can almost feel the vastness and power emanating from those swirling waves meticulously rendered in ink. This chart serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge about distant lands. Displayed proudly within Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France in Paris, France, this print captures an important chapter in history when explorers sought new horizons across South East Asia. It reminds us how far we have come while igniting our curiosity for what lies beyond our known world
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