Photographic Print : Model of a medieval
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Model of a medieval
Model of a medieval cog, used for maritime trade of the Hanseatic League. Oak. By Claes Cruckenberg. Scale 1:15. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
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Media ID 14406830
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Claes Clinker Hanseatic League Maritime Navigation Nordic Scale Scandinavia Scandinavian
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Medieval Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a meticulously crafted model of a medieval cog, used for maritime trade during the Hanseatic League era. Depicting an intricately detailed oak replica, this print is sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online and hails from the Medieval Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Perfectly preserved, this evocative print transports you to a bygone era, adding a touch of history and charm to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.5cm (12" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning model of a medieval cog, a traditional trading vessel used during the Hanseatic League's maritime dominance in European waters between the 13th and 17th centuries, is a masterpiece by the skilled hands of Claes Cruckenberg. Meticulously crafted from oak in a scale of 1:15, this intricately detailed model showcases the beauty and complexity of medieval shipbuilding techniques. The Hanseatic League, a commercial and defensive alliance of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe, played a significant role in the economic and political development of Europe during the Middle Ages. This cog, with its distinctive clinker-built hull, would have been a common sight on the waters of the Baltic and North Seas, transporting goods such as grain, timber, and textiles between various European ports. The interior of the model reveals the cramped living quarters and cargo hold of a medieval seafarer. Figures, possibly representing the crew, can be seen going about their daily tasks, adding a sense of authenticity to this historical artifact. This model is a testament to the rich maritime history of Europe, particularly in the Nordic and Scandinavian regions, and serves as a reminder of the vital role that trade played in shaping the continent's cultural and economic landscape. On display at the Medieval Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, this model is a must-see for anyone interested in medieval history, maritime archaeology, or the intricacies of historical shipbuilding. The museum's collection offers a unique glimpse into Sweden's rich past and the broader European historical context.
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