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Cyprus and the Islands Stalimini (Lemnos) Chios, Mitilene, Negroponte
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Cyprus and the Islands Stalimini (Lemnos) Chios, Mitilene, Negroponte
LRI4718763 Cyprus and the Islands Stalimini (Lemnos) Chios, Mitilene, Negroponte, Cerigo and Rhodus (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyprusins, 1630: Cyprus and the Islands Stalimini (Lemnos) Chios, Mitilene (Mytilene, Lesbos), Negroponte (Eubee), Cerigo (Cythere) and Rhodus (Rhodes) - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Cator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23327886
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Book Chypre Geographical Map Mediterranean Sea Rhodes
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Cyprus and the Islands Stalimini (Lemnos) Chios, Mitilene, Negroponte, Cerigo and Rhodus" by Gerardus Mercator. Created in 1596, this exquisite piece of art is now part of a private collection. The engraving depicts an intricate geographical map that beautifully captures the essence of Cyprus and its surrounding islands. The viewer is transported back in time to explore the enchanting Mediterranean Sea during the 16th century. Mercator's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays each island with precision and accuracy. From Stalimini (Lemnos) to Chios, Mitilene (Mytilene), Negroponte (Eubee), Cerigo (Cythere), and Rhodus (Rhodes), every island comes alive on this ancient map. The rich history and cultural significance of these islands are brought to life through Mercator's skilled craftsmanship. Each stroke of his engraving tool adds depth and dimension to this timeless artwork. As we gaze upon this print by Luisa Ricciarini, we can't help but marvel at the beauty that lies within these historical treasures. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with our understanding of geography and exploration. This print not only captures an extraordinary piece from history but also invites us to embark on a journey through time as we immerse ourselves in the wonders of Cyprus and its neighboring
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