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Jigsaw Puzzle : Abraham Ortelius, frontispiece to his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1579 (engraving)
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Abraham Ortelius, frontispiece to his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1579 (engraving)
XJF394210 Abraham Ortelius, frontispiece to his Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1579 (engraving) by Flemish School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Ortelius (1527-98) Flemish cartographer and geographer; Theatrum Orbis Terrarum is considered the first modern atlas; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23475180
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of cartography with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic frontispiece of Abraham Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the 16th-century engraving of the Flemish School, depicting the famous mapmaker Abraham Ortelius. Immerse yourself in the world of exploration and geography as you piece together this stunning puzzle, bringing the historical masterpiece to life in your own home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the frontispiece of Abraham Ortelius' renowned work, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, published in 1579. Created by the Flemish School in the 16th century, this engraving is a true masterpiece that now resides in a private collection. Abraham Ortelius, an esteemed Flemish cartographer and geographer from the Renaissance era, is depicted here with great detail and artistry. His ornate costume and bearded visage exude wisdom and authority as he proudly presents his groundbreaking atlas to the world. The Theatrum Orbis Terrarum is widely regarded as the first modern atlas ever created. The intricate decorative border surrounding Ortelius adds to the overall grandeur of this portrait. With its oval shape and delicate design elements, it frames his profile perfectly while emphasizing his significant contributions to geography and mapmaking during this period. Ortelius' beard symbolizes both maturity and knowledge, reflecting his expertise in cartography. This portrait captures not only his physical appearance but also hints at his intellectual prowess. This remarkable image invites us into a world where exploration was still unfolding, offering us a glimpse into history's most influential minds. It serves as a reminder of how one man's dedication can revolutionize our understanding of our planet's vast terrains.
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