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Photographic Print : Map of China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375 (manuscript)
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Map of China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375 (manuscript)
AIS5350367 Map of China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375 (manuscript) by Cresques, Abraham (1325-87) & Cresques, Jehuda (1360-1410); Museu Maritim Atarazanas, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain; (add.info.: Colour manuscript, reproduction of sheet 6 of the Catalan Atlas (Catalan map)); © Iberfoto
Media ID 25196826
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Of Maps China China China China Chinese 1300s 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century C14th Chineses Late 14th Century The 14th Century Xiv Century Xiv Secolo Xivth Century
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the intricately detailed 1375 Map of China, also known as Cathay, from Bridgeman Images. This magnificent manuscript map, created by the renowned cartographer Cresques, offers a captivating glimpse into the political landscape of ancient China. Delve into the rich history of this fascinating civilization as you explore the delineation of various kingdoms and the sovereigns who ruled them. Each small scene on the map is meticulously depicted, providing a visual feast for history and art enthusiasts alike. Bring this piece of historical cartography into your home or office and transport yourself back to the intriguing world of medieval China.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375". Created by Abraham Cresques and Jehuda Cresques in the 14th century, this manuscript is a reproduction of sheet 6 from the Catalan Atlas. The map itself is a stunning display of intricate details and vibrant colors. It provides an invaluable glimpse into medieval cartography, offering insights into how people perceived China during that era. The various kingdoms are clearly demarcated on the map, with each ruler represented alongside their respective territories. As we explore this ancient artifact through the lens of modern photography, we can appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail transport us back in time to an age when maps were not just navigational tools but works of art. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage. It represents centuries-old cultural exchange between East and West, showcasing Asia's rich history and contributions to global civilization. Displayed at Museu Maritim Atarazanas in Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain, this image captures a moment frozen in time - an enduring testament to human curiosity and exploration. Let it inspire us to continue unraveling the mysteries that lie within our world's diverse cultures and histories.
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