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Map of Asia, 1740 (hand-coloured engraving)
986320 Map of Asia, 1740 (hand-coloured engraving) by Fer, Nicolas de (1646-1720); 104x156 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Asia; L Asie.... Nicolas de Fer (1646-1720). Hand-coloured engraving. Printed in Paris, by Danet and J.F. Bernard, 1740 (a reissue of the de Fer wall-map of 1700). 104 x 156cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23686768
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1740 1740s Background People Bystander Geographic Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Navigational Equipment Pastel Pastel Coloured Prints
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the rich history of Asia with our stunning Metal Print of the 1740 Map of Asia by Nicolas de Fer from Bridgeman Images. This intricately detailed, hand-coloured engraving brings the past to life, showcasing the geography and political divisions of Asia during that era. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors and exceptional clarity, making this historic map a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the allure of the past with the timeless beauty of this Fine Art Finder find.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 close-up of the "Map of Asia, 1740" a hand-coloured engraving by Nicolas de Fer. Measuring an impressive 104x156 cm, this exquisite piece is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the cartographic artistry of the eighteenth century. The map itself is meticulously detailed, depicting the vast expanse of Asia with precision and accuracy. Hand tinted in pastel colours, it radiates an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of maps from this era. The skilled illustrator has beautifully captured not only the geographic features but also included navigational equipment to enhance its authenticity. As we delve deeper into this image, we notice bystanders admiring the map in awe. Their presence adds a human touch to an otherwise purely geographical representation. It reminds us that maps were not just tools for exploration but also objects that fascinated people during those times. The mid-eighteenth-century setting further immerses us in history as we appreciate both the craftsmanship behind this engraved artwork and its cultural significance at that time. The hand colouring technique employed here enhances every intricate detail, making it truly stand out against its background. Overall, this remarkable print invites us to marvel at Nicolas de Fer's masterpiece while offering insight into how maps were created centuries ago. Its combination of artistic beauty and historical importance makes it a true treasure for any admirer or collector alike.
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