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Map of Barcelona and Ecija from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun
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Map of Barcelona and Ecija from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun
AIS5366552 Map of Barcelona and Ecija from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590 (engraving) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Biblioteca Universidad, Salamanca, Spain; (add.info.: Cartography, Spain, 16th century. Map of Barcelona and Ecija. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving); eIberfoto; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23712112
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16th Andalusia Barcelona Cartography Cartography And Historic Topography Catalonia Elevated View Human Representation Physical Geography Sailing Boat Townscape Centuries Ecija Horse Cart
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartography from the 16th century. The "Map of Barcelona and Ecija" is an engraving created by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, two renowned artists of their time. This particular print can be found in the Biblioteca Universidad in Salamanca, Spain. The map itself offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, depicting the cities of Barcelona and Ecija with intricate detail. It provides a unique perspective on the physical geography of these regions, showcasing mountains, rivers, and even sailing boats along the coast. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to the landscape, capturing both the beauty and historical significance of Catalonia and Andalusia. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on appreciating this masterpiece as a work of art. As we explore every inch of this map, we are transported back to a time when cartography was not only functional but also considered an art form. The precision with which every street and building is depicted demonstrates Braun's and Hogenberg's dedication to accuracy. This print serves as a reminder that history can be preserved through artistic expression. It invites us to delve into centuries-old manuscripts like Civitates Orbis Terrarum for insights into our world's rich past.
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