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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Map of China (Cathay) print from the Media Storehouse collection. Dating back to 1375, this intricately detailed manuscript map, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a captivating glimpse into the ancient world. Beyond the grand outlines of China's vast territories, this map comes alive with vivid descriptions of small scenes and the delineation of various kingdoms. Each kingdom is represented by its sovereign, adding a layer of historical depth and intrigue. This stunning piece of art is not just a map but a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of ancient China. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it inspire and educate you every day.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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