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The world according to Ortelius, AD 1570 (litho)
6013729 The world according to Ortelius, AD 1570 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The world according to Ortelius, AD 1570. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812216
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring 'The World According to Ortelius, AD 1570' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning lithographic reproduction showcases an intricately detailed map, originally created by the Flemish cartographer Abraham Ortelius in 1570. The map, which is considered one of the earliest modern atlases, displays an enchanting and historically significant representation of the world during the Renaissance period. Bring the rich history and artistic beauty of this iconic map into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for adding depth and character to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 13.9cm (11" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 lithograph print, titled "The world according to Ortelius, AD 1570" takes us on a journey back in time to the early 16th century. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this artwork is a visual representation of historical knowledge and serves as an illustration for The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia. The intricate details and precision showcased in this piece transport us to a time when cartography was still evolving. Ortelius, a renowned Flemish cartographer of his time, meticulously mapped out the known world during the late Renaissance period. His work laid the foundation for modern geography. As we gaze upon this litho print, we are reminded of how much our understanding of the world has evolved over centuries. The continents are depicted with their familiar shapes but with subtle variations that reflect the limited information available at that time. It's fascinating to see how different regions were perceived and labeled during this era. "The world according to Ortelius" offers us not only a glimpse into history but also invites contemplation about human curiosity and exploration. This artwork captures our imagination as it encapsulates both past knowledge and present fascination with uncovering new frontiers. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this print from Bridgeman Images continues to captivate viewers with its timeless depiction of early geographical understanding – reminding us that there is always more to discover beyond what lies before our eyes.
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