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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
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the fascinating history of cartography with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This captivating print showcases the ancient World map according to Eratosthenes, beautifully scanned from a rare 1899 engraving. Experience the intrigue and wonder of one of the earliest known maps, meticulously preserved and presented in stunning detail. Add a touch of history and intellectual curiosity to your space with this unique and captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.3cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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