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Polus Antarcticus, 1656 (coloured engraving)
NBY259426 Polus Antarcticus, 1656 (coloured engraving) by Janssonius, Jan (1588-1664) (after); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: map of the South Pole; ); eNewberry Library; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22659764
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Antarctic Antarctica Cape Horn Cape Of Good Hope Johannes Joannes
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of historical cartography into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features the captivating Polus Antarcticus engraving by Janssonius, Jan, from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. Dating back to 1656, this coloured engraving of the Antarctic region, held at the Newberry Library in Chicago, is a testament to the fascination and discovery of the unknown. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colours, stunning detail, and a contemporary, sleek design, making it an exceptional addition to any decor. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 "Polus Antarcticus, 1656" is a remarkable piece of art that takes us back in time to explore the uncharted territories of the South Pole. Created by Jan Janssonius and housed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, this map offers a unique glimpse into the early understanding of Antarctica. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical map to life, showcasing various geographical features such as Cape Horn and Cape of Good Hope. As we study this engraving, we can imagine the awe-inspiring adventures undertaken by explorers like Johannes and Joannes who braved unknown waters to chart these remote regions. Through its precise craftsmanship, this print not only serves as an educational tool but also sparks our curiosity about the world beyond what was known during that era. It reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. This image transports us back to a time when maps were crucial instruments for exploration, offering glimpses into distant lands waiting to be explored. Let it inspire our own sense of adventure and wonder as we continue exploring new frontiers in our modern age.
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