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Map of the British Isles, from Geographia (vellum)
XIR243795 Map of the British Isles, from Geographia (vellum) by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria)(c.90-168)(after); Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12769915
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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and intricate details of the British Isles with our exquisite Map of the British Isles, from Geographia (vellum), available through Media Storehouse's Fine Art Finder. This stunning reproduction, sourced from the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, Italy, showcases the renowned cartography of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria) in intricate detail. With its antique charm and timeless beauty, this map print is not only an essential addition to any home or office decor, but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Experience the history and culture of the British Isles like never before with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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 remarkable piece of history - the Map of the British Isles from Geographia, created by Ptolemy. Dating back to ancient times, this vellum manuscript is an invaluable artifact that offers a glimpse into the geographical knowledge and cartographic skills of its time. The intricate details on this map are awe-inspiring. It beautifully depicts not only England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland but also various other islands surrounding them. The precision with which each coastline is drawn highlights the meticulousness with which Ptolemy approached his work. As we delve deeper into this image, we can't help but marvel at how far our understanding of geography has come since Ptolemy's era. This medieval masterpiece serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration throughout history. Preserved in the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, Italy, this Greek manuscript holds immense cultural significance. Its availability for public viewing allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we have an opportunity to bring home a piece of ancient wisdom and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of human knowledge that spans centuries. Let it serve as a reminder that even though our world may change rapidly over time, there will always be treasures like these maps that connect us to our past and inspire us for generations to come.
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