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Fine Art Print : Sir Martin Behaimas Globe of the American Continent Engraving, 1492
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Sir Martin Behaimas Globe of the American Continent Engraving, 1492
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Sir Martin Behaimas Globe of the American Continent Engraving, 1492. Source: Kristofer Columbus, Lefnad Och Resor (Christopher Columbus, Life and Voyages), Published in 1893. Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This stunning antique engraving, titled "Sir Martin Behaim's Globe of the American Continent Engraving, 1492," is a breathtaking masterpiece by bauhaus1000. A testament to the wonders of the past, this beautifully illustrated Victorian illustration invites you to journey back in time. With intricate detail and vivid colors, this fine art print brings to life the earliest known depiction of the American continent as it was understood in the late 15th century. An essential addition to any home or office, this fine art print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past, igniting the imagination and inspiring wonder. Embrace the richness of history and elevate your space with this magnificent work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.8cm x 40.6cm (18" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 takes us back in time to the year 1492, when Sir Martin Behaim's Globe of the American Continent was created. The beautifully illustrated antique print showcases this remarkable piece of cartographic history, allowing us to marvel at its intricate details and historical significance. Sir Martin Behaim, a German geographer and astronomer, crafted this globe with great precision and vision. It served as an important tool during the Age of Exploration, providing explorers like Christopher Columbus with valuable information about the newly discovered lands across the Atlantic Ocean. The engraving captures every delicate line and curve of Behaim's globe, showcasing his meticulous craftsmanship. The continents are depicted in stunning detail, revealing their diverse landscapes and coastlines. This visual representation offers a glimpse into how people perceived the world during that era. Thanks to digital restoration techniques applied to this original edition from 1893, we can now appreciate this artwork in all its glory. Its copyright has expired over time, making it accessible for enthusiasts who wish to explore historical artifacts like these. As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving by bauhaus1000 from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment in human history – a testament to mankind's insatiable curiosity and unyielding spirit of exploration.
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