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Photographic Print : Compass Rose, from a Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1697 (coloured engraving)
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Compass Rose, from a Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1697 (coloured engraving)
CHT341991 Compass Rose, from a Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1697 (coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Rose des vents; used on a map or nautical chart to indicate the cardinal directions: north, south, west and east; ); eArchives Charmet; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23192546
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10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Compass Rose from the Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam in 1697. This exquisite coloured engraving, a masterpiece from the Dutch School of the 17th century, now available as a photographic print from Media Storehouse. The intricate details and vibrant colours of this Compass Rose, housed in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, come alive in this high-quality print. Add an element of historical charm and nautical allure to your home or office decor with this stunning piece from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 beautifully detailed compass rose, taken from a Blaue Atlas published in Amsterdam in 1697. Created by the Dutch School during the 17th century, this coloured engraving is now housed at the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. The compass rose, also known as Rose des vents, was commonly used on maps and nautical charts to indicate the cardinal directions: north, south, west, and east. It served as an essential tool for navigators and explorers during that time period. Intricately designed with precision and artistry, this engraving not only serves its practical purpose but also stands as a testament to the scientific advancements of meteorology and direction during the era. The wind patterns depicted on the compass rose further emphasize its importance in understanding weather conditions and seasonal changes. With its vibrant colors and exquisite detailing, this illustration transports us back to a time when exploration was at its peak. It reminds us of humanity's constant quest for knowledge about our world's natural elements. As we gaze upon this historic artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' lens through eArchives Charmet platform, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technology while still appreciating the beauty found within these ancient engravings.
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