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Poster Print : South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British
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South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British
South-East Asia from Ptolemys geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British Library Harley MS 7182
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15th Century Library Ptolemy South East Harley
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the intriguing image "South-East Asia from Ptolemy's Geography. Redrawn in the 15th century. The British Library Harley MS 7182" from Universal Images Group (UIG). This vintage map offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical understanding of South-East Asia during the 15th century, as depicted through the renowned works of ancient Greek geographer Ptolemy. Each print is meticulously produced, retaining the original character and detail of the source material. Bring the rich history of cartography into your home or office and transport yourself on a journey through time.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a redrawn map of South-East Asia from Ptolemy's geography, dating back to the 15th century. Preserved within the prestigious British Library's collection, this exquisite manuscript, known as Harley MS 7182, offers us a glimpse into the world of cartography during that era. The intricate details and delicate craftsmanship evident in this print transport us to an age where exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a testament to the enduring human curiosity about distant lands and unknown territories. The map provides valuable insights into how early civilizations perceived and understood the vast region we now know as South-East Asia. As we study this ancient rendition of South-East Asia, we are reminded of Ptolemy's influential work in mapping our planet centuries ago. His groundbreaking contributions laid the foundation for modern cartography and greatly influenced navigational techniques used by explorers throughout history. Through this image, we are invited to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such maps and their significance in expanding our knowledge of different cultures and geographies. This visual representation is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of humanity's ceaseless quest for understanding our world
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