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Photo Mug : Oceanus Occidentalis by Gaspar Treschel, colored engraving, 1522
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Oceanus Occidentalis by Gaspar Treschel, colored engraving, 1522
Cartography, 16th century. Oceanus Occidentalis by Gaspar Treschel, 1522. Colored engraving
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16th Century Africa Atlantic Ocean Coastline Direction Guidance South America Western Script Animal Representation
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the wonders of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Oceanus Occidentalis by Gaspar Treschel from the year 1522, this captivating 16th century map depicts the then-known western ocean and is beautifully rendered in vibrant colors. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to explore the rich history of cartography every time you take a sip. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the past with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Oceanus Occidentalis - A Glimpse into the 16th Century Cartography
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This colored engraving, created by Gaspar Treschel in 1522, takes us on a journey back in time to explore the world through the eyes of a cartographer. The artwork titled "Oceanus Occidentalis" showcases Treschel's meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. In this horizontal print, we are presented with a map that spans across continents and oceans. The vibrant colors bring life to the physical geography depicted, allowing us to visualize the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean and its surrounding landmasses. As we examine this historical artifact, it becomes apparent that it served as more than just a navigational tool. It was an invaluable source of guidance for explorers venturing into uncharted territories during an era when travel and discovery were at their peak. The representation of animals along the coastline adds another layer of intrigue to this piece. These illustrations not only provide aesthetic appeal but also hint at the diverse wildlife encountered by early explorers. Accompanied by Western script annotations, this print offers insights into both European and African history. It serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding beyond familiar shores. Today, "Oceanus Occidentalis" stands as a remarkable testament to Treschel's skillful artistry and our collective fascination with maps from centuries past. This photograph captures its essence beautifully while reminding us of our enduring curiosity
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