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Cosmographia, Fol 436-437 (engraving)
2919568 Cosmographia, Fol 436-437 (engraving) by Munster, Sebastian (1589-1552); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: The Cosmographia by Sebastian MAonster from 1544 is the earliest German description of the world.); eUniversity of St. Andrews Library; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23144420
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving from the renowned "Cosmographia" by Sebastian Munster, dating back to 1544. Preserved at The University of St. Andrews in Scotland, this German masterpiece stands as one of the earliest and most significant descriptions of the world. The image captures Folios 436-437, revealing intricate details that transport us back in time. As we delve into these pages, we are immersed in a rich tapestry of knowledge and exploration. The text within speaks volumes about geography, towns, villages, and cities - painting a vivid picture of the diverse landscapes that make up our planet. Every stroke on this engraving tells a story; every line represents an incredible feat accomplished by builders who shaped our history. It is through their craftsmanship that these magnificent structures came to life – each brick laid with precision and purpose. As we gaze upon this print, it evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity about the past. We can almost hear the whispers echoing through time as readers pored over these pages centuries ago. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also reminds us of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and understanding. It invites us to embark on our own journey through time and space – exploring new horizons while honoring those who paved the way before us.
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