Jigsaw Puzzle : Map of Northern Europe, from Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese, 1553

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Map of Northern Europe, from Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese, 1553

Cartography, 16th century. Map of Northern Europe, from the Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese, 1553

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Media ID 9503015

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16th Century Baltic Sea Guidance Island Northern Europe

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning map of Northern Europe, taken from the Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese, dated 1553. The intricate cartography of this 16th-century masterpiece comes to life in this high-quality puzzle, inviting you on a journey through time as you piece together the intricate details of this historical map. Immerse yourself in the rich history of cartography and explore the beauty of Northern Europe from a unique perspective. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Get ready to unlock the mysteries of the past with the Media Storehouse Map of Northern Europe, Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese 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.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Northern Europe" from the Portolan Atlas by Battista Agnese, dating back to 1553. A true testament to the artistry and precision of 16th-century mapmaking, this image transports us back in time to an era when exploration and navigation were at their peak. The map itself is a visual feast for geography enthusiasts, offering a detailed depiction of Northern Europe's vast expanse. From the Baltic Sea to its surrounding islands, every contour and coastline has been meticulously illustrated with utmost accuracy. The horizontal layout allows viewers to immerse themselves in this historical journey, tracing trade routes and imagining epic sea voyages that once took place across these waters. As we delve into this ancient masterpiece, it becomes evident that beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a practical purpose - guidance for sailors navigating treacherous seas. This map served as an invaluable tool for mariners seeking safe passage through unfamiliar territories; its intricate details providing essential knowledge about coastal features and potential hazards. Battista Agnese's expertise shines through his craftsmanship, showcasing his mastery in blending artistry with scientific precision. Although void of human presence, this image speaks volumes about our collective past - reminding us of the rich heritage embedded within maps like these. In preserving such historical treasures like this Map of Northern Europe, we gain not only insight into our ancestors' world but also appreciation for the evolution of cartography as both an artistic expression and vital navig

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