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Map of Cambridge (Cantebrigia), England (etching, 1572-1617)
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Map of Cambridge (Cantebrigia), England (etching, 1572-1617)
LRI4708624 Map of Cambridge (Cantebrigia), England (etching, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Cambridge (Cantebrigia), England - Strong water extracted from Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Atlas of World Cities) by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), published from 1572 to 1617 - Cambridge, England - From " Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by G. Braun and F. Hogenberg, 1572-1617 17); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23734572
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Blazon Coat Of Arm Geographical Map Exterior View
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This print showcases a remarkable etching of the "Map of Cambridge (Cantebrigia), England" created by Franz Hogenberg between 1572 and 1617. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship transport us back in time to the vibrant city of Cambridge during this period. Taken from the renowned atlas "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical layout of Cambridge. Every street, building, and landmark is meticulously depicted, allowing us to explore the city's rich history through cartographic art. The artist Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this historical masterpiece in her photo print, highlighting its beauty for all to admire. The engraving itself is a testament to both English and Netherlandish artistry, showcasing their mastery in creating detailed maps that were highly sought after during this era. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into an era where exploration was at its peak. The coat of arms proudly displayed on the map reminds us of Cambridge's significance as an important center for education and intellectual pursuits. Luisa Ricciarini's photograph not only preserves this magnificent piece but also allows us to appreciate its grandeur from our own homes. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and bring history alive before our very eyes.
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