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Framed Print : CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world
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CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world
CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502. Western half of the Cantino map of the world, 1502, showing (at left) the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494 which divided the non-Christian (i.e. undiscovered) world between Spain and Portugal
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Media ID 6622241
1502 Age Of Discovery New World Portolan Chart Portugal Portuguese Spain Spanish Topography World
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the fascinating history of explorations and cartography with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating piece showcases the Western half of the Cantino World Map, created in 1502. The Cantino Map is renowned for its intricate detail and historical significance, offering a unique glimpse into the early European understanding of the world. At the heart of this masterpiece is the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494, which divided the non-Christian world between Spain and Portugal. Hang this exquisite Framed Print in your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity about the rich history of cartography and global exploration. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable "CANTINO WORLD MAP, 1502" specifically focusing on its western half. Created during the Renaissance period, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the Age of Discovery and the exploration of new lands by Portuguese and Spanish navigators. The highlight of this image is undoubtedly the Tordesillas Treaty demarcation line of 1494, prominently displayed at the left side. This historic agreement divided the yet-to-be-discovered non-Christian world between Spain and Portugal, marking their respective territories in uncharted waters. With intricate details and precision, this portolan chart provides an extraordinary topographical representation of both known and unknown regions. It serves as a testament to the incredible advancements made in cartography during that era. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to an age filled with curiosity and ambition. The Cantino map not only reflects Europe's thirst for exploration but also encapsulates their desire to expand their empires across distant horizons. This Granger Collection print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery throughout history.
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