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Fine Art Print : Map of Southern India and Ceylon, after a work made circa 1720 by Dutch cartographer Adriaan Reland. Adams Bridge between the two nations is clearly marked
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Map of Southern India and Ceylon, after a work made circa 1720 by Dutch cartographer Adriaan Reland. Adams Bridge between the two nations is clearly marked
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18th Century Ceylon Chart Countries Geographical Geography Indian Ocean Islands Sri Lanka Tamil Nadu
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and cultural connections between Southern India and Ceylon with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Based on an original map created circa 1720 by renowned Dutch cartographer Adriaan Reland, this captivating print showcases the intricate detail and accuracy of historical cartography. The map highlights the geographical features of the region, including the prominent Adams Bridge, which historically connected India and Sri Lanka. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 historical map of Southern India and Ceylon, meticulously crafted by the renowned Dutch cartographer Adriaan Reland around 1720. The intricate details and exquisite artistry of this illustration make it an invaluable piece in understanding the geography and history of these nations. The highlight of this map is undoubtedly the Adams Bridge, prominently marked as a crucial link between these two countries. Also known as Rama Setu or Ramas Bridge, this natural formation connects Mannar Island in Sri Lanka to Tamil Nadu in Southern India, spanning across the mesmerizing Indian Ocean. Its presence on this map serves as a testament to its significance both geographically and culturally. As we delve into the past through this archival gem, we gain insights into how these regions were perceived during the 18th century. This old-world charm transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate Welsh cartographer Adriaan Reland's dedication to capturing every minute detail with precision. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply fascinated by maps and geography, this stunning print offers a glimpse into an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that our world has always been interconnected through land formations like Adams Bridge while showcasing the beauty and complexity of Southern India and Ceylon's landscapes.
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