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Russia (engraving, 1596)
LRI4716962 Russia (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russia with confinijs, 1630: Russia - 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 23717996
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of Russia from the year 1596, created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator. The intricate details and precision of this historical map transport us back in time to explore the vastness and complexity of Russia's geography during that era. Mercator's expertise is evident as he meticulously depicts Russia's borders and boundaries, offering a glimpse into its political landscape at the time. This particular engraving comes from his esteemed work "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" published in Duisburg in 1596. The artist behind this stunning photo print, Luisa Ricciarini, has skillfully captured every nuance and intricacy of Mercator's original masterpiece. Through her lens, we are able to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also gain insight into the historical significance of this geographical map. As we gaze upon this image, our imagination takes flight as we envision travelers using these maps centuries ago to navigate through uncharted territories. It serves as a reminder of how far cartography has come since then while honoring Mercator's contribution to our understanding of the world. This print is an exquisite addition to any art collection or history enthusiast's home decor. Its timeless appeal transports us back in time while reminding us of Russia's rich cultural heritage and its place within global history.
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