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Map of the known world, from Geographia (vellum)
XIR218226 Map of the known world, from Geographia (vellum) by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria)(c.90-168)(after); Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12761380
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, "Map of the Known World, from Geographia (vellum)" by Ptolemy, offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world. Meticulously preserved in the Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, Italy, this intricate map, originally created around 90-168 AD, has been carefully captured in high definition for you to enjoy in your home or office. Bring the rich heritage of cartography into your space with this stunning, out-of-copyright print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate and historically significant "Map of the known world, from Geographia" by Ptolemy. Crafted on vellum, this ancient manuscript is a testament to the brilliance of Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria, a renowned Greek geographer who lived between 90-168 AD. The map itself is an awe-inspiring representation of the medieval world as understood during Ptolemy's time. It offers a glimpse into how people perceived geography in that era and serves as a valuable artifact for historians and cartographers alike. Housed in the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, Italy, this remarkable piece has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details. The delicate craftsmanship evident in every stroke speaks volumes about the dedication and precision required to create such an extraordinary work. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through centuries, imagining ourselves exploring uncharted territories or sailing across vast oceans. It reminds us that our understanding of the world is constantly evolving and expanding. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with www. bridgemanimages. com, we have been granted access to this remarkable photograph which allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. Let it serve as a reminder that art has no boundaries - transcending time and space while continuing to inspire generations after generations.
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