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Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717863 Waldeck (Hesse), Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waldeck comitatus, 1630: Waldeck (Hesse), Germany - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22836478
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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, titled "Waldeck (Hesse), Germany" takes us back in time to the year 1596. Created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing geographical details with precision and artistry. The scene depicted is that of Waldeck, a picturesque region located in Hesse, Germany. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring to life the rolling hills, meandering rivers, and charming villages that characterize this enchanting landscape. As we gaze upon this historical map, we are transported to a bygone era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Mercator's work was highly regarded during his time and continues to be celebrated today for its accuracy and beauty. This particular engraving is part of the esteemed "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" published in Duisburg in 1596. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece has been expertly captured by photographer Luisa Ricciarini. Through her lens, we can appreciate every intricate detail of Mercator's masterpiece while also admiring Ricciarini's skillful composition. As we reflect on this image from Fine Art Finder, let us marvel at how it connects us to both history and artistry. It serves as a reminder of our human desire to explore new horizons while appreciating the beauty found within our own surroundings.
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