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World Map and a general description of the globe, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1774 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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World Map and a general description of the globe, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1774 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
World Map and a general description of the globe, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1774 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection Florence Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2009. Date of Artwork:1774. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA1-0007
Media ID 33187491
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "World Map and a general description of the globe" engraving by G. Zuliani. This extraordinary artwork was taken from Tome I of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1774 by Antonio Zatta, making it an invaluable treasure from centuries past. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship displayed in this engraving are truly awe-inspiring. Created during the Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, this masterpiece represents Europe's exploration and understanding of the world during the first and second millennium A. D. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to a time when maps were not just practical tools but also works of art. The delicate lines and meticulous shading bring to life continents, oceans, mountains, rivers, and cities that were yet to be fully explored. This particular print is part of a private collection housed in Florence. Its preservation allows us to appreciate both its historical significance as well as its artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to humanity's endless curiosity about our planet's vast landscapes. Through this photograph captured in 2009 by Alinari, we can admire Zuliani's talent for capturing geographical intricacies with precision while marveling at how far cartography has come since then. This image reminds us that maps have always been vital instruments for communication across borders and cultures throughout history. Whether you are an enthusiast or simply captivated by artistry fused with geography, this enchanting print offers a glimpse into our collective journey towards understanding our world better – one map at a time.
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