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Map of the Island of Minorca, c. 1740 (coloured engraving)
RNM286355 Map of the Island of Minorca, c.1740 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; eNational Museum of the Royal Navy; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23381512
© National Museum of the Royal Navy / Bridgeman Images
Balearic Islands Mediterranean Sea Menorca
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Minorca with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a stunning, coloured engraving of a Map of the Island of Minorca, dating back to 1740, this puzzle brings the intricate details of this historic map to life. Originally created by the English School during the 18th century and now part of the National Museum of the Royal Navy's collection, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an educational journey through time. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Minorca as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 coloured engraving, titled "Map of the Island of Minorca, c. 1740" takes us on a journey back in time to the 18th century. Created by an English School artist, this print is now housed in the prestigious National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK. The map showcases the picturesque Balearic Islands nestled within the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Specifically focusing on Menorca, also known as Minorca, it offers a detailed depiction of its topography and geographical features. With intricate lines and vibrant hues meticulously engraved onto paper, this artwork serves as both a historical document and a work of art. It allows us to explore Menorca's coastlines with their hidden coves and sandy beaches while admiring its rugged mountains that dominate its landscape. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era where cartography was not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. The attention to detail in every stroke reflects both skillful craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for exploration. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply captivated by beautiful works of art, this print invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty encapsulated within one image.
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