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Map of Northeastern France, gouache-painted cardboard fan with watercolored print and shaped wood handle, 1780-90
Filename: 940_18_A2005616.jpg
Size: 2805 x 3543 (3.5MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
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Map of Northeastern France, gouache-painted cardboard fan with watercolored print and shaped wood handle, 1780-90
Cartography, France, 18th century. Map of Northeastern France. Gouache-painted cardboard fan with watercolored print and shaped wood handle, 1780-90
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Media ID 9504327
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
18th Century Craft Grey Background
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of 18th-century artistry - a Map of Northeastern France. Created between 1780-90, this exquisite gouache-painted cardboard fan is adorned with a beautifully detailed watercolored print. The craftsmanship is truly exceptional, evident in the intricate cartography and delicate brushwork. The fan's shaped wood handle adds an elegant touch to this unique creation, highlighting the skill and creativity of its maker. Its vertical orientation allows for a comprehensive view of the region, displaying towns, rivers, and boundaries with precision. In this studio shot against a grey background, the map takes center stage as it stands alone as a single object. With no people present in the frame, all attention is drawn to its artistic qualities and historical significance. As an antique artifact from France's rich cartographic history, this map not only serves as an informative tool but also doubles as an enchanting illustration and painting. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past while showcasing the talent and dedication required to produce such masterpieces. This print by Universal Images Group (UIG) captures every detail of this extraordinary work of art – from its vibrant colors to its fine textures – making it perfect for enthusiasts interested in geography or those who appreciate antique crafts
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