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Mouse Mat : Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography) by Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168). Greek translation. Ref: MS Gr. S.388 (33) FF. 5V°-6R°
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Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography) by Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168). Greek translation. Ref: MS Gr. S.388 (33) FF. 5V°-6R°
BEN5469694 Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography) by Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168). Greek translation. Ref: MS Gr. S.388 (33) FF. 5V°-6R°. Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venezia (Marciana Library, Venice).; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
Media ID 38436688
© © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
15eme Siecle Astrologer Astrologue Astronome Astronomer Astronomers Astronomie Claudius Ptolemaeus Claudius Ptolemy Enluminure Geographie Illumnation Islands Isles Italie Ptolemy 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Geographer Seawater
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.5cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 stunning print showcases a miniature geographical map of Italy from the 15th century, based on the manuscript 'Geographia' by Claudius Ptolemaeus. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the ancient Greek translation of this historical work.
The map is a true masterpiece, highlighting Italy's diverse landscapes, coastlines, and islands with precision and artistry. It offers a glimpse into the knowledge and skills of cartographers during this period, as well as the importance of geography in understanding the world.
Displayed in the Marciana Library in Venice, this piece is not just a representation of Italy but also a reflection of European exploration and discovery. It symbolizes the interconnectedness of cultures through trade routes across seas and oceans.
As we admire this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were not only tools for navigation but also works of art that captured people's imaginations. The combination of science and creativity in this map reminds us of the beauty found in both nature and human ingenuity.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of our shared history and interconnectedness as global citizens. It invites us to appreciate the rich tapestry of cultures that have shaped our world over centuries.
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