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Photographic Print : Map of Spain, from Cosmography, c. 1456 (coloured engraving)
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Map of Spain, from Cosmography, c. 1456 (coloured engraving)
IND132966 Map of Spain, from Cosmography, c.1456 (coloured engraving) by Ptolomeus, Claudio (fl. 12th century) (after); Biblioteca Universidad, Salamanca, Spain; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25908484
© Index Fototeca / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Map of Spain print from Media Storehouse. This stunning coloured engraving, created around 1456, is a captivating representation of Spain as depicted in Cosmography by the renowned Claudio Ptolomeus. With intricate details and vibrant colours, this historical masterpiece brings the rich history of Spain to life. Perfect for decorating your home or office, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images and the Biblioteca Universidad in Salamanca, Spain.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Spain from Cosmography, dating back to approximately 1456. Created by the renowned cartographer Ptolomeus, this coloured engraving is a true testament to his exceptional skill and attention to detail. The map offers us a glimpse into the world as it was perceived during the 15th century. It beautifully depicts the region of Hispania, with its intricate borders and coastlines meticulously outlined. The artist's dedication is evident in every stroke, capturing not only geographical accuracy but also an artistic flair that brings life to this ancient representation. Displayed against a backdrop of vibrant hues, this print transports us back in time and immerses us in Spain's rich cultural heritage. From its majestic mountains to its sprawling seas, every element on this map tells a story waiting to be discovered. Preserved within Biblioteca Universidad in Salamanca, Spain, this copy from a manuscript holds immense historical significance. It serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike who seek insight into medieval cartography and exploration. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured the essence of this masterpiece through their lens. This print allows art lovers around the world to appreciate Ptolomeus' genius while adding an exquisite touch to any space it graces.
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