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Poster Print : Nautical chart of the Balearic Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, and the north-western coast of Africa, detail of the first chart, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean Sea in three charts, by Pietro Giovanni Prunus, 1651
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Nautical chart of the Balearic Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, and the north-western coast of Africa, detail of the first chart, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean Sea in three charts, by Pietro Giovanni Prunus, 1651
Cartography, 17th century. Nautical chart of the Balearic Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, and the north-western coast of Africa. Detail of the first chart, from a nautical atlas of the Mediterranean Sea in three charts, by Pietro Giovanni Prunus, 1651. Cm 41.6x28
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Nautical Chart Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating detail from a 17th-century atlas by Pietro Giovanni Prunus. This intricately detailed chart showcases the Balearic Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, and the north-western coast of Africa. A perfect addition to any maritime-themed room or office, this vintage map print brings the history of cartography right into your space. Printed on premium quality paper for long-lasting durability, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of old maps.
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.
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This print showcases a stunning nautical chart from the 17th century, meticulously crafted by Pietro Giovanni Prunus in 1651. The intricate detail of this map provides an enchanting glimpse into the Balearic Islands, the Iberian Peninsula, and the north-western coast of Africa. With its rich historical significance, this piece offers a fascinating insight into cartography during that era. Measuring at approximately 41.6x28 cm, this antique treasure transports us back in time to an age when exploration and navigation were paramount. The artistry displayed is truly remarkable as it beautifully captures the essence of these coastal regions with precision and accuracy. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to various elements such as palm trees lining the shores, a compass rose indicating cardinal directions, and even animal representations scattered throughout. These subtle touches add a touch of whimsy amidst the scientific nature of cartography. The use of Western script further emphasizes how maps served not only practical purposes but also acted as works of art during this period. It is through pieces like these that we can appreciate both their aesthetic beauty and their invaluable contribution to our understanding of geography and history. With no people present within the frame, we are left to marvel at Prunus' skillful craftsmanship on its own merits. This print serves as a testament to his talent while offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in centuries-old maritime knowledge and exploration.
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