Framed Print : An engraving depicting a Mariner's compass, 19th century

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An engraving depicting a Mariner's compass, 19th century

5311618 An engraving depicting a Mariner's compass, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1866); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38104204

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Compass Mariner Navigation Navigator

18"x14" Modern Frame

Navigate your space with style and sophistication with our range of Framed Prints featuring this stunning engraving depicting a Mariner's compass from the 19th century. A timeless piece of art that adds a touch of nautical charm to any room.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving from the 19th century captures the intricate details of a Mariner's compass, an essential tool for sailors navigating the open seas. The delicate lines and shading in this illustration showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of the engraver, who painstakingly captured every curve and line of this important navigational instrument. The Mariner's compass depicted in this print is not just a functional tool but also a symbol of adventure, exploration, and discovery. In an era when seafaring was fraught with danger and uncertainty, having a reliable compass could mean the difference between life and death for sailors embarking on long voyages across uncharted waters. As we gaze upon this historical artifact through the lens of time, we are reminded of the courage and skill required to navigate vast oceans without modern technology. The Mariner's compass served as a beacon of hope for those who dared to venture into unknown territories, guiding them safely to their destinations amidst stormy seas and treacherous conditions. This engraving is not just a representation of a physical object but also a window into the past, allowing us to glimpse into the world of maritime exploration during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding, as well as our innate desire to push boundaries and explore new horizons.

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