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Jodocus Hondius map showing the Straits of Magellan and Terra del Fueogo
5310318 Jodocus Hondius map showing the Straits of Magellan and Terra del Fueogo; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving based on Jodocus Hondius map showing the Straits of Magellan and Terra del Fueogo. Magellan passed through the Straits and round Cape Horn during his voyage of circumnavigation. Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) a Flemish engraver and cartographer. Dated 16th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38364536
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Cape Cape Horn Cartographer Circumnavigation Navigation Straits Straits Of Magellan Jodocus Hondius
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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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This stunning print captures the intricate details of Jodocus Hondius' map showing the Straits of Magellan and Terra del Fuego. The woodcut engraving, dating back to the 16th century, is a testament to Hondius' skill as a Flemish cartographer and engraver.
The map depicts the treacherous waters of the Straits of Magellan, through which Ferdinand Magellan passed during his historic voyage of circumnavigation. The image also includes Cape Horn, a notorious landmark for sailors navigating the southern tip of South America.
Hondius' meticulous attention to detail is evident in every line and symbol on this map, showcasing his expertise in geography and navigation. The wooden texture adds an authentic touch to this historical piece, transporting viewers back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the excitement and uncertainty that must have accompanied those early explorers as they charted unknown territories. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and thirst for discovery.
This print is not just a visual representation of geographical features; it is a window into our past and a celebration of human ingenuity. Displaying it in your home or office will undoubtedly spark conversations about history, exploration, and the enduring legacy of individuals like Jodocus Hondius.
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