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Turkey, Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia and the Middle East (engraving, 1596)
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Turkey, Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia and the Middle East (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718667 Turkey, Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia and the Middle East (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkey Imperii Imago, 1630: Turkish, Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia and the Midleest - 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 22281258
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving from 1596, created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator. The intricate artwork depicts a vast region encompassing Turkey, the Balkans, northeastern Africa, Arabia, and the Middle East. The detailed map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical landscape of this diverse area during that era. From the majestic mountains to winding rivers and sprawling coastlines, every element is meticulously etched with precision and artistry. Mercator's expertise in cartography shines through as he presents an accurate representation of these lands. Each country and city is labeled with delicate calligraphy, providing valuable insights into their historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration was at its peak. It serves as a testament to humanity's curiosity about distant lands and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. Luisa Ricciarini has masterfully captured this timeless engraving through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only Mercator's skill but also Ricciarini's talent in capturing fine art. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply captivated by beautiful imagery, this print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection. Its rich colors and intricate details will transport you on a visual journey through centuries past while reminding us of our shared human heritage across continents.
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