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Premium Framed Print : Chart of the Azore Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, Italy, 1528
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Chart of the Azore Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, Italy, 1528
CHART OF THE AZORES, 1528.
Chart of the Azore Islands. Woodcut from Benedetto Bordones Isolario, Venice, Italy, 1528
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Media ID 10409554
1528 Atlantic Benedetto Colony Diagram Island Portuguese Venetian Azores Bordone
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 remarkable piece of history - the "Chart of the Azore Islands" from Benedetto Bordone's Isolario, published in Venice, Italy in 1528. The woodcut map provides a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration and colonization of these enchanting Italian islands located in the Atlantic Ocean. The intricate details depicted on this Venetian Renaissance-era chart are truly mesmerizing. It highlights the Portuguese influence on these islands, which were discovered by explorers during their voyages to new lands. The map serves as both a geographical guide and a historical record, offering insights into how these territories were perceived at that time. Benedetto Bordone's woodcut technique adds an artistic touch to this historical document. Each line and contour is meticulously carved into wood, resulting in a visually stunning representation of the Azores' topography. This print not only appeals to history enthusiasts but also art lovers who appreciate fine craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago when European powers vied for control over distant lands. It reminds us of the rich tapestry of human endeavor and exploration that has shaped our world today. Let this exquisite print serve as a reminder of our collective past and inspire us to continue seeking knowledge about our planet's diverse cultures and landscapes.
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