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Map of China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375 (manuscript)
AIS5350367 Map of China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375 (manuscript) by Cresques, Abraham (1325-87) & Cresques, Jehuda (1360-1410); Museu Maritim Atarazanas, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain; (add.info.: Colour manuscript, reproduction of sheet 6 of the Catalan Atlas (Catalan map)); © Iberfoto
Media ID 25196826
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Of Maps China China China China Chinese 1300s 14 14o Xiv Xivo Secolo 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century C14th Chineses Late 14th Century The 14th Century Xiv Century Xiv Secolo Xivth Century
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Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating map of China, also known as Cathay, from the year 1375. This intricately detailed manuscript map, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder (AIS5350367), showcases the delineation of ancient Chinese kingdoms and their sovereigns. Each scene comes to life with vivid descriptions, transporting you back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is not just a drinkware but a conversation starter and a beautiful piece of art to brighten up your day.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of China (Cathay), with descriptions of small scenes, delimitation of the kingdoms with its sovereign represented each time, 1375". Created by Abraham Cresques and Jehuda Cresques in the 14th century, this manuscript is a reproduction of sheet 6 from the Catalan Atlas. The map itself is a stunning display of intricate details and vibrant colors. It provides an invaluable glimpse into medieval cartography, offering insights into how people perceived China during that era. The various kingdoms are clearly demarcated on the map, with each ruler represented alongside their respective territories. As we explore this ancient artifact through the lens of modern photography, we can appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail transport us back in time to an age when maps were not just navigational tools but works of art. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage. It represents centuries-old cultural exchange between East and West, showcasing Asia's rich history and contributions to global civilization. Displayed at Museu Maritim Atarazanas in Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain, this image captures a moment frozen in time - an enduring testament to human curiosity and exploration. Let it inspire us to continue unraveling the mysteries that lie within our world's diverse cultures and histories.
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