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Planisphere showing the different climatic zones (manuscript, 16th century)
LRI4649065 Planisphere showing the different climatic zones (manuscript, 16th century) by Homen, Lopo (16th century); Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Planisphere by Portuguese cartographer Lopo Homem (16th century): it shows the different climatic zones, Argentina is represented for the first time - Florence Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 25154042
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Argentine Argentinian Latinamerica Pink Winds Planisphere Southamerica America Continent Americhe Geographical Map Latine America
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of geography and climate with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intricately detailed Planisphere from the 16th century. This beautiful puzzle showcases Luisa Ricciarini's exquisite reproduction of the original manuscript by Lopo Homem, housed in the Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza in Florence. Piece together the intricate depiction of the climatic zones and transport yourself back in time, as you immerse yourself in the rich history of cartography. A perfect activity for families, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 16th-century manuscript print, titled "Planisphere showing the different climatic zones" takes us back in time to explore the world as it was perceived during this era. Created by Portuguese cartographer Lopo Homem, this planisphere offers a unique glimpse into the geographical understanding of that period. The map showcases various climatic zones across the globe, providing valuable insights into how people conceptualized and categorized different regions based on their climate. Notably, this particular edition marks Argentina's first representation on a map, making it an important historical artifact. Displayed at the Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza in Florence, Italy, this piece is a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic craftsmanship. The intricate details and delicate colors bring life to each corner of the map while highlighting South America's significance within Latin America. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork by Luisa Ricciarini, we are transported back to a time when cartography was still evolving. It serves as a reminder of humanity's continuous quest for knowledge about our planet and its diverse climates.
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