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Chart of Kos and Bodrum, c.1420 (vellum)
7339627 Chart of Kos and Bodrum, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Cristoforo Buondelmonti
This is a bound vellum sheet, there are no scales and the orientation varies. It's from the Book of the Islands (isolario) of the Archipelago. It covers the Ionian Islands, Aegean Islands and Constantinople.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38339720
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Islands Isles Mediterranea Mediterranean Mediterrean Meditteranean 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Geographer Greece Greek
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Explore the rich history of the Mediterranean with our stunning poster print, 'Chart of Kos and Bodrum, c.1420 (vellum)' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite vellum map, created by Cristoforo Buondelmonti in the 15th century, showcases a detailed illustration of Kos and Bodrum in all their medieval glory. Perfect for history buffs and art lovers alike, this beautiful print is a unique way to bring a piece of the past into your home or office."
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate Chart of Kos and Bodrum, dating back to around 1420. Created by Cristoforo Buondelmonti, this bound vellum sheet is a part of the Book of the Islands (isolario) of the Archipelago. The map covers various regions including the Ionian Islands, Aegean Islands, and Constantinople.
The lack of scales and varying orientation adds to the charm and mystery of this ancient cartographic masterpiece. The colors used in this artwork bring life to the geography depicted, showcasing the beauty and complexity of these historical locations.
Buondelmonti's attention to detail is evident in every stroke on this map, highlighting his skill as a geographer during that time period. The inclusion of Greece, France, and other European regions further emphasizes the importance and reach of this map in understanding medieval geography.
As we gaze upon this piece from centuries past, we are transported back in time to an era where exploration and discovery were at the forefront. This Chart of Kos and Bodrum serves as a reminder of our rich history and how maps have played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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