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Chart of the Bay of Sighajik, 1819 (paper)
7340734 Chart of the Bay of Sighajik, 1819 (paper) by British School, (19th century); 66.8x50.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty; J. Walker; Francis Beaufort); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515578
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print of the Chart of the Bay of Sighajik, dating back to 1819, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of cartography in the 19th century. Created by the British Admiralty and talented mapmakers J. Walker and Francis Beaufort, this detailed map measures at 66.8x50.5 cm and is housed at the National Maritime Museum in London.
The chart showcases the beauty and complexity of central Turkey's coastline with precision and artistry that was characteristic of maps from this era. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this historical piece, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in a bygone era.
As we study this map, we can appreciate not only its navigational utility but also its artistic value. The meticulous attention to detail in capturing every contour and feature of the Bay of Sighajik speaks volumes about the dedication and skill required to produce such works before modern technology made mapping more accessible.
This print serves as a reminder of both our enduring fascination with geography and exploration, as well as an appreciation for the craftsmanship involved in creating these masterpieces centuries ago. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about our world's landscapes, inviting us to embark on our own journeys through history with each glance.
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