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Poster Print : Saintonge with La Rochelle and Ile Oleron, France (engraving, 1596)
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Saintonge with La Rochelle and Ile Oleron, France (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717187 Saintonge with La Rochelle and Ile Oleron, France (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the pais of Xaintonge, 1655: Xaintonge with La Rochelle and Ille Oleron, France - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23718010
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Aquitaine Atlas Book Charente Maritime 17 Geographical Map
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Saintonge with La Rochelle and Ile Oleron, France poster print. This beautiful engraving, created in 1596 by renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator, offers a captivating glimpse into the history of the region. The intricate details of the harbor at La Rochelle and the island of Ile Oleron in the Saintonge area of France are brought to life through the masterful artistry of Luisa Ricciarini. Add an air of old-world charm to any room with this stunning and authentic work of art from the Media Storehouse range.
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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 engraving, titled "Saintonge with La Rochelle and Ile Oleron, France" takes us back in time to the year 1596. Created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator, this intricate map showcases the picturesque region of Saintonge along with its prominent landmarks. The print depicts a detailed representation of the landscape, highlighting the charming town of La Rochelle and the enchanting Ile Oleron. The delicate lines and precise details bring life to this historical masterpiece, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of 16th-century France. As we gaze upon this ancient map from Mercator's "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" we are transported to a world where exploration was at its peak. This work not only serves as a geographical reference but also provides insight into how people perceived their surroundings during that era. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving is a testament to Mercator's exceptional talent and his contribution to cartography. Its inclusion in Luisa Ricciarini's portfolio further emphasizes its significance as an artistic treasure. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into both past landscapes and artistic mastery. It invites us on a journey through time while reminding us of the enduring power of maps as windows into our world's rich history.
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