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Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving)
7393830 Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus (1490-1557), 1572 (engraving) by Lafrery, Antoine (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carta marina of the Swedish geographer and historian Olaus Magnus (1490-1557) is one of the earliest accurate cartographic depictions of the Scandinavian peninsula. This is the second edition of this map, published by Antoine Lafréry in 1572.)
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Bring the wonders of ancient cartography into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus. This intricately detailed engraving, created in 1572 by Antoine Lafrery, showcases the fascinating world of exploration and discovery from the 16th century. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you back in time, making every sip an adventure. Perfect for history enthusiasts, cartography lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art.
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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.
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This print showcases the "Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus" an exquisite engraving created by Antoine Lafréry in 1572. The original map, crafted by Swedish geographer and historian Olaus Magnus between 1527 and 1539, is considered one of the earliest accurate cartographic depictions of the Scandinavian peninsula. The second edition of this remarkable map, published by Lafréry, beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring to life a world filled with mythical creatures and fantastic beasts. As you explore this mesmerizing artwork, your eyes will be drawn to a compass card at its center, symbolizing navigation tools used during that era. With its coastal scenes depicting shorelines and ships sailing across seas like the North Sea, this map provides valuable insights into maritime exploration during the sixteenth century. It encompasses various European regions such as Finland, Scandinavia (including Sweden), Norway, Estonia, and even parts of modern-day Baltic countries. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the historical significance embedded within this masterpiece. Whether you are fascinated by cartography or simply intrigued by ancient maps revealing Europe's past geography and seafaring traditions, "Map of the Sea (Carta marina) by Olaus Magnus" is sure to captivate your imagination.
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