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Poster Print : Woodcut showing a navigator on a ship, observing the distance of the shore from a ship. From Sacrobosco Shpaera Mundi; Strasbourg, 1539. This edition was a German translation by Conrad Heynfogel, a pupil of Regiomontanus
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Woodcut showing a navigator on a ship, observing the distance of the shore from a ship. From Sacrobosco Shpaera Mundi; Strasbourg, 1539. This edition was a German translation by Conrad Heynfogel, a pupil of Regiomontanus
5311580 Woodcut showing a navigator on a ship, observing the distance of the shore from a ship. From Sacrobosco Shpaera Mundi; Strasbourg, 1539. This edition was a German translation by Conrad Heynfogel, a pupil of Regiomontanus.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38363314
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1539 Alsace Distance Navigation Navigator Observing Pupil Regiomontanus Strasbourg
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Set sail for a journey through time with our stunning Poster Print from the Media Storehouse range! This beautiful woodcut, dating back to 1539, depicts a navigator on a ship observing the distance of the shore. Originally featured in Sacrobosco's Shpaera Mundi, this rare and fascinating illustration is now available as a high-quality print. Perfect for history buffs, sailors, and anyone who loves vintage art. Bring a touch of Renaissance charm to your home or office with this unique piece."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 woodcut print from 1539 depicts a navigator on a ship, carefully observing the distance of the shore. The intricate details in this image transport us back to the 16th century, where exploration and navigation were at the forefront of human discovery.
Created as part of Sacrobosco's "Shpaera Mundi" and translated into German by Conrad Heynfogel, a pupil of Regiomontanus, this piece captures the essence of maritime travel during that time. The navigator's focused expression and precise measurements speak to the importance of accurate navigation for successful voyages across unknown waters.
Set against a backdrop of historical significance in Strasbourg, Alsace, this woodcut print is not just a visual representation but also a window into the past. It showcases the advancements made in navigation techniques and emphasizes the role played by skilled individuals like Conrad Heynfogel in shaping our understanding of geography and exploration.
As we gaze upon this black-and-white masterpiece, we are reminded of the bravery and determination required to sail uncharted seas. The legacy left behind by figures such as Regiomontanus continues to inspire us to push boundaries and seek new horizons. This woodcut print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and adventure.
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