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A portion of Africa from Fra Mauro's map
1578439 A portion of Africa from Fra Mauro's map; (add.info.: A portion of Africa from Fra Mauro's map illustrating Cadamosto's voyage beyond Cape Blanco.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207988
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Explorers Flat Earth Fra Mauro
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures a portion of Africa from Fra Mauro's map, showcasing the intricate details and historical significance of this ancient cartographic masterpiece. Created in the 15th century by the Venetian monk Fra Mauro, this map is a testament to the advancements in exploration and navigation during that time period.
The section of Africa depicted in this image highlights Cadamosto's voyage beyond Cape Blanco, providing a glimpse into the daring expeditions undertaken by early explorers. The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail on Fra Mauro's map reflect the dedication and skill required to accurately represent unknown territories.
As we marvel at this piece of history, we are reminded of the important role that maps played in shaping our understanding of the world. From navigating uncharted waters to documenting new discoveries, maps like these were essential tools for explorers seeking to expand their knowledge and reach new horizons.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era when the concept of a flat earth was still prevalent and exploration was filled with uncertainty and excitement. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our quest for knowledge and discovery, while also honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for future generations.
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