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Poster Print : CHANNEL CHART, 1596. Detail of sailing chart of English Channel by Thomas Hood, 1596
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CHANNEL CHART, 1596. Detail of sailing chart of English Channel by Thomas Hood, 1596
CHANNEL CHART, 1596.
Detail of sailing chart of English Channel by Thomas Hood, 1596
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Media ID 12319658
1596 Channel Detail Hood Portolan Chart
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the intricately detailed English Channel Chart by Thomas Hood, created in 1596. This captivating historical art piece showcases the nautical knowledge of the time, with hand-drawn depictions of ships, harbors, and coastal features. Bring the rich maritime history of the English Channel into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a timeless addition to any decor.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "CHANNEL CHART, 1596". It is a detailed sailing chart of the English Channel created by Thomas Hood during the Renaissance period. The intricate design and precision of this map are truly awe-inspiring. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back to 16th century England. Every stroke on this chart represents countless hours spent meticulously mapping out ports, coastlines, and navigational routes. It serves as a testament to the skill and expertise possessed by cartographers like Hood. The English Channel, known for its strategic importance in maritime trade between England and France, takes center stage in this artwork. The chart not only provides an accurate depiction of the channel but also highlights various ports along both coasts. This attention to detail allows us to imagine bustling harbors filled with ships from different nations. Hood's work reflects the advancements made during the Renaissance era when exploration and navigation were at their peak. This map stands as a testament to human curiosity and determination to conquer uncharted territories. "CHANNEL CHART, 1596" is more than just a historical document; it is an exquisite piece of art that captures our imagination while reminding us of humanity's thirst for knowledge about our world's vast oceans.
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