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Metal Print : Circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus
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Circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus
Cartography, 6th-5th century b.C. Circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus
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Media ID 9571229
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5th Century 6th Century Circular Page Western Script World Map
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the ancient wonders of cartography with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic circular world map by Hecataeus of Miletus. Dating back to the 6th-5th century BC, this historic map represents one of the earliest known attempts to depict the world as a circular object. Bring the rich history of cartography into your home or office with this stunning metal print from Universal Images Group. The high-quality metal print is not only a beautiful addition to any space, but also a conversation starter, showcasing the fascinating history of our understanding of the world. Order yours today and travel back in time with every glance.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 a remarkable piece of ancient cartography, the Circular World Map by Hecataeus of Miletus. Created during the 6th-5th century BC, this horizontal page illustration is an exquisite example of early map-making. The circular format adds a unique touch to its topography, presenting a comprehensive view of the world as it was understood at that time. With no people depicted in this artwork, all attention is drawn to the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in its creation. The Western script used throughout provides valuable insights into how knowledge and information were disseminated during this era. The Circular World Map by Hecataeus of Miletus not only serves as a visual representation but also offers glimpses into ancient civilizations' perceptions and understanding of their surroundings. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and exploration even in those early times. As part of Universal Images Group's vast collection, this print allows us to appreciate the historical significance and artistic beauty encapsulated within such artifacts. While commercial use is not permitted for this image, it remains an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, or anyone with an interest in unraveling our collective past through art and cartography.
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