Metal Print : Fantastic creatures in Africa, 1550 (engraving)

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Fantastic creatures in Africa, 1550 (engraving)

1950824 Fantastic creatures in Africa, 1550 (engraving) by Munster, Sebastian (1488-1552); (add.info.: Wood engraving in : Cosmographia Universalis, by Sebastian Munster, Bale, 1550. Private collection); Photo © CCI

Media ID 33085288

© © CCI / Bridgeman Images

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the mystical world of Fantastic creatures in Africa to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating engraving, "Fantastic creatures in Africa, 1550" by Sebastian Munster, showcases a mesmerizing array of mythical beasts drawn from the rich cultural heritage of Africa. Originally published in Munster's Cosmographia Universalis, this exquisite work of art is now available in a stunning metal print format. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the engraving are beautifully preserved, making each print a unique and eye-catching addition to your home or office decor. Experience the magic of the past with our high-quality Metal Prints from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder.

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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Fantastic creatures in Africa, 1550" by Sebastian Munster. Created during the Renaissance period, this artwork is an exquisite example of Munster's renowned Cosmographia Universalis. The intricate wood engraving depicts a mesmerizing array of mythical and fantastical creatures that were believed to inhabit the African continent during the 16th century. Munster's attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as he brings these extraordinary beings to life on paper. From majestic winged beasts soaring through the sky to fearsome hybrids roaming the land, each creature exudes an air of mystery and enchantment. This engraving not only reflects Munster's artistic prowess but also provides valuable insight into the beliefs and imaginations of people from that era. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated; it serves as a window into how early explorers perceived Africa and its wildlife centuries ago. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with both real and imagined creatures, as well as our innate desire to explore uncharted territories. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we can now marvel at this rare piece from private collection in all its glory. As we gaze upon this print, let us be transported back in time - embracing both the wonderment felt by those who first encountered these fantastic creatures and our own sense of curiosity about what lies beyond our known world.

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