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Map of Moscow, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
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Map of Moscow, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
STC138960 Map of Moscow, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90) c.1572-1617 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23354726
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Cities Of The World Crest Moskva River
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Moscow" from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. Created between 1572 and 1617, this coloured engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The map is an intricate depiction of Moscow, featuring its distinctive coat of arms and crest. It beautifully captures the essence of this iconic city, with the Moskva River winding through its heart. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly awe-inspiring, as it meticulously portrays every street and building within its boundaries. As you explore this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when maps were not only navigational tools but also works of art. This particular print comes from Joris Hoefnagel's interpretation after Braun and Hogenberg's original creation. Displayed in a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this print allows us to appreciate the historical significance that lies within these ancient cartographic treasures. It serves as a reminder that maps are not just geographical representations; they hold stories about civilizations long gone. Whether you're an avid collector or simply captivated by history, this stunning engraving will undoubtedly spark your curiosity about Moscow's rich heritage. Its vibrant colours and meticulous details make it a true masterpiece worthy of admiration for generations to come.
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