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Map of Africa (hand coloured engraving)
XCF306018 Map of Africa (hand coloured engraving) by Schenk, Pieter (1660-1718/19); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12840930
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Atlantic Ocean Borders Boundaries Boundary Countries Crocodile Divisions Elephant Geographical Kingdoms Madagascar Mapping Pyramid African Continent
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of Africa with our exquisite hand-coloured engraving print from Media Storehouse. This stunning Map of Africa, created by Dutch artist Pieter Schenk in the late 17th century, showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors. A true work of art, this piece is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Experience the allure of Africa through the eyes of a master artist, with our high-quality reproduction from Bridgeman Art Library.
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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 hand-coloured engraving of the "Map of Africa" by Pieter Schenk takes us on a journey through time and space. The intricate details and vibrant hues bring to life the rich history, exploration, and diversity of the African continent. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean surrounding Africa's shores. We can almost feel the anticipation that early explorers must have felt as they ventured into uncharted territories. The map showcases not only geographical features but also glimpses into African culture and wildlife. From majestic elephants roaming across savannahs to fearsome crocodiles lurking in rivers, every element tells a story about Africa's unique fauna. Intriguingly, we spot a regal lion symbolizing strength and power amidst its natural habitat. A pyramid emerges mysteriously from Egypt's sands, reminding us of ancient civilizations that once thrived along the Nile River. Borders and boundaries divide countries and kingdoms throughout this vast landmass. Each division represents a tapestry woven with diverse cultures, languages, traditions, and histories waiting to be explored. Madagascar stands out as an island oasis off Africa's eastern coast—a world unto itself—teeming with exotic flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth. This print from Fine Art Finder is more than just a cartographic representation; it is an invitation to embark on an intellectual voyage through time—an opportunity to appreciate both the beauty of artistry in cartography while acknowledging Africa's historical
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