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The Ebstorf Map, c. 1300. Artist: Anonymous master
The Ebstorf Map, c. 1300. Found in the collection of Ebstorf Abbey, Lueneburg
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Media ID 15023494
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Anonymous Master Watercolour On Parchment World Map Mappa Mundi
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of the past with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the enigmatic Ebstorf Map. Dated back to around 1300, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases the anonymous masterpiece from Ebstorf Abbey in Lueneburg, Germany. With its rich history and intriguing design, this puzzle offers an engaging and educational experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Get lost in the intricate details and pieces, and uncover the secrets hidden within this medieval treasure. Experience history in a new way with the Media Storehouse Ebstorf Map Jigsaw Puzzle.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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The Ebstorf Map, c. 1300 - A Glimpse into Medieval Cartography
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. This print showcases the remarkable "Ebstorf Map" a masterpiece of medieval cartography created by an anonymous master in the year 1300. Found within the esteemed collection of Ebstorf Abbey in Lueneburg, Germany, this world map offers a fascinating insight into how our ancestors perceived and represented their known world. Crafted with meticulous detail on watercolour-painted parchment, this mappa mundi is a testament to both artistic skill and geographical knowledge of its time. Measuring approximately three meters in diameter, it presents Europe at its center while depicting other continents such as Africa and Asia surrounding it. The Ebstorf Map not only serves as a navigational tool but also conveys religious symbolism prevalent during the Middle Ages. Biblical scenes are intricately woven throughout the map's borders, illustrating stories from both Old and New Testaments. These illustrations remind viewers that faith played an integral role in shaping people's understanding of geography during this era. Preserved through centuries of history, this fine art piece continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike with its unique blend of artistic beauty and historical significance. It stands as a testament to human curiosity about our place in the world and serves as a reminder that maps have always been more than mere representations; they reflect cultural beliefs, aspirations, and perceptions. As we gaze upon this exquisite print capturing The Ebstorf Map's intricate details today
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