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America Pars Meridionalis, page 93 of Atlas Minor Sive Geographia Compendiosa
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America Pars Meridionalis, page 93 of Atlas Minor Sive Geographia Compendiosa
XYC176335 America Pars Meridionalis, page 93 of Atlas Minor Sive Geographia Compendiosa, qua Orbis Terrarum compiled by Nicolaes Visscher (1618-1709) 1655 (hand coloured engraving) by Jansson, Joannes (1588-1664); 37.3x48.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases "America Pars Meridionalis" a page from the renowned Atlas Minor Sive Geographia Compendiosa. Created by Nicolaes Visscher in 1655, this hand-colored engraving offers a glimpse into South America's geographical wonders. Measuring 37.3x48.4 cm, it is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the diverse landscapes and rich history of this American continent. From its vast Atlantic coastline to the majestic Pacific Ocean, every corner of South America is meticulously depicted on this map. As we explore this historical artwork, we are transported through time and space, discovering countless countries that make up the fabric of South America's cultural tapestry. Each nation holds its own unique charm and allure, waiting to be explored by intrepid adventurers or studied by curious scholars. This remarkable piece not only serves as a testament to Visscher's skillful cartography but also stands as a tribute to Joannes Jansson, who compiled this comprehensive atlas for all those eager to unravel the mysteries of our world. With its timeless beauty and educational value, "America Pars Meridionalis" continues to captivate viewers today. Its presence in prestigious collections like that of Paul Mellon reminds us of art's power in preserving history and inspiring generations with its enduring appeal.
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