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Jan Van Linschoten
JAN HUYGHEN van LINSCHOTEN Dutch traveller in Asia
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1563 1611 Traveller Linschoten
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563-1611), a Dutch navigator, cartographer, and travel writer, who is considered one of the earliest Europeans to have extensively documented his travels in Asia. Van Linschoten's adventures began in 1583 when he embarked on a voyage to the East Indies as a crew member on a Portuguese ship. He spent the next several years exploring various parts of Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, and the Moluccas. During his travels, Van Linschoten gathered an impressive collection of information about the people, cultures, and geography of Asia. He met with local rulers, observed their customs, and documented his experiences in detailed journals and illustrations. His most notable work, "Itinerario," published in 1596, was a groundbreaking account of his travels and provided Europeans with valuable insights into the far-off lands of Asia. The photograph captures the enigmatic and adventurous spirit of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten. He is depicted wearing a turban and a richly embroidered robe, signifying his travels in the East. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the attire reflect the rich cultural diversity he encountered during his journeys. Van Linschoten's piercing gaze and confident posture convey a sense of determination and curiosity that characterized his explorations. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable human spirit of discovery and the enduring allure of the unknown. Jan Huyghen van Linschoten's travels opened new horizons for Europeans and expanded their understanding of the world. His legacy continues to inspire generations of explorers, adventurers, and scholars, who seek to unravel the mysteries of the world and broaden our collective knowledge of the human experience.
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