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World map according to Eratosthenes
World map according to Eratosthenes - Scanned 1899 Engraving
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benoitb
Media ID 18106837
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating history of cartography with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the World Map according to Eratosthenes from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 1899 engraving by benoitb transports you back in time, showcasing the ancient Greek scholar's groundbreaking geographical knowledge. A must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone with an appreciation for the evolution of cartography. Embrace the richness of the past and add a touch of timeless wisdom to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 32.1cm (21" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print showcases the incredible "World map according to Eratosthenes" a scanned 1899 engraving that takes us back in time to explore the ancient world. Created by Benoitb, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Eratosthenes' vision and his profound contribution to cartography. Eratosthenes, a renowned Greek mathematician and geographer, meticulously charted the known world during his era. This remarkable map transports us to an era where Scythia, Ariana, Sogdiana, and Brettania were prominent regions on Earth's canvas. It offers a glimpse into how our ancestors perceived their surroundings and navigated through vast lands. The intricate details of this engraving are truly awe-inspiring. Every line etched with precision tells a story of exploration and discovery. The delicate strokes bring life to mountains, rivers, coastlines, and borders that once defined civilizations long gone but not forgotten. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we can't help but marvel at how far humanity has come in mapping our planet since Eratosthenes' time. It serves as a reminder of our innate curiosity about the world around us—a curiosity that continues to drive scientific advancements today. Benoitb's photograph preserves this invaluable piece of history for generations to come. Through it, we are transported across continents and centuries—immersing ourselves in an ancient perspective while appreciating the artistry behind one man
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