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Use of sextant in navigation, 1583
Cartography, 16th century. Use of the sextant in navigation, 1583
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image of a navigator using a sextant from the year 1583. This captivating 16th-century cartography print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), brings the history of navigation to life. Perfect for maritime enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a conversation starter. Embrace the richness of history with every sip.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the 16th century, immersing us in the world of cartography and navigation. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history as it depicts the use of a sextant for navigation purposes in 1583. The scene unfolds with a lone figure kneeling on a footpath near the sea, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. With his eyes fixed upon the sky, this skilled navigator utilizes an intricately designed sextant to determine his precise location. The sextant's accuracy and guidance are crucial for safe passage across uncharted waters during this era. As sunlight filters through fluffy clouds above, casting gentle shadows on the man's face, we can almost feel his determination and focus. His sailing ship rests nearby, waiting patiently to embark on its next voyage under his expert direction. This illustration captures not only a specific moment but also represents an entire era of exploration and discovery. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity during the Renaissance period when advancements in cartography revolutionized our understanding of the world. Through this thought-provoking image, we are transported back in time – reminded of how far we have come while appreciating those who paved the way for modern-day navigational techniques.
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