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Map of the British Isles, from Geographia (vellum)
XIR243795 Map of the British Isles, from Geographia (vellum) by Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria)(c.90-168)(after); Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, Italy; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 12769915
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of the British Isles with our exquisite Map of the British Isles, from Geographia (vellum) by Ptolemy. This stunning poster print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases intricate details of the ancient map, believed to have been created around the 15th century. The vellum material adds an authentic and timeless touch to this historical piece. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and transport yourself to a world of exploration and discovery with this beautiful and detailed map print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 the British Isles from Geographia, created by Ptolemy. Dating back to ancient times, this vellum manuscript is an invaluable artifact that offers a glimpse into the geographical knowledge and cartographic skills of its time. The intricate details on this map are awe-inspiring. It beautifully depicts not only England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland but also various other islands surrounding them. The precision with which each coastline is drawn highlights the meticulousness with which Ptolemy approached his work. As we delve deeper into this image, we can't help but marvel at how far our understanding of geography has come since Ptolemy's era. This medieval masterpiece serves as a testament to human curiosity and exploration throughout history. Preserved in the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, Italy, this Greek manuscript holds immense cultural significance. Its availability for public viewing allows us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical importance. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we have an opportunity to bring home a piece of ancient wisdom and immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of human knowledge that spans centuries. Let it serve as a reminder that even though our world may change rapidly over time, there will always be treasures like these maps that connect us to our past and inspire us for generations to come.
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