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Poster Print : Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper)
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Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper)
7339257 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper) by Bardin, William (18th century); 40x44x30.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Bardin; Gabriel Wright
Terrestrial instruction globe. Geographical details on the sphere include a table with the course of the winds referred to as MOONSOONS in the Arabian Sea. Two other such tables are situated south of the equator. Variable winds are indicated by arrows.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38176552
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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18x24 inch Poster Print
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Cartouche in the North Pacific Ocean, created around 1795 by William Bardin. The piece is a terrestrial instruction globe, showcasing geographical features such as wind patterns labeled as 'MOONSOONS' in the Arabian Sea. The craftsmanship involved in making this piece is evident through the materials used - papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, and paper.
The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail make this artwork a true masterpiece of cartography from the 18th century. The artist's skill in depicting variable winds with arrows adds a sense of movement and dynamism to the globe.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this Cartouche serves as both an educational tool and a work of art. It offers viewers a glimpse into how people understood and navigated the world centuries ago.
As we admire this historical artifact through modern technology like photography prints, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance in shaping our understanding of geography and exploration. This image encapsulates both artistic creativity and scientific knowledge intertwined on one captivating canvas.
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