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Metal Print : Fra Mauro map (1460). The Fra Mauro Map orientation (South at the top). is considered

Fra Mauro map (1460). The Fra Mauro Map orientation (South at the top). is considered



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Fra Mauro map (1460). The Fra Mauro Map orientation (South at the top). is considered

Fra Mauro map (1460). The Fra Mauro Map orientation (South at the top).is considered the greatest memorial of medieval cartography. by the Venetian monk Fra Mauro. It is a circular planisphere drawn on parchment and set in a wooden frame, about two meters in diameter

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Media ID 9761279

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Circular Considered Diameter Drawn Frame Greatest Medieval Memorial Monk Parchment Planisphere South Venetian Wooden 1460 Mauro Meters Orientation


20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print

Discover the wonders of medieval cartography with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic Fra Mauro Map (1460). This historic masterpiece, created by the Venetian monk Fra Mauro, is renowned for its intricate detail and accuracy. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase the map's distinctive South-at-the-top orientation, adding a unique and captivating touch to any space. Bring the rich history of cartography into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing piece.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring Fra Mauro Map, created in 1460 by the talented Venetian monk, Fra Mauro. Regarded as the pinnacle of medieval cartography, this masterpiece is a testament to human ingenuity and artistic skill. The map's unique orientation with South at the top adds an intriguing twist to traditional cartographic representations. Measuring about two meters in diameter, this circular planisphere is meticulously drawn on parchment and encased within an exquisite wooden frame. Its intricate details and precision make it a true marvel of craftsmanship. The Fra Mauro Map stands as a remarkable memorial to an era when exploration and discovery were at their zenith. It offers a glimpse into how people perceived the world during that time, showcasing various continents, oceans, cities, mountains, and rivers with astonishing accuracy given the limited knowledge available then. As we delve into this extraordinary image print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. Let your imagination wander across its surface as you ponder the countless hours of dedication poured into its creation. Whether you are an avid lover of maps or simply appreciate artistry from centuries past, this photograph invites you to explore one of humanity's greatest achievements – both in terms of geographical understanding and aesthetic brilliance.

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