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Holland and Brabant, Belgium (engraving, 1596)
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Holland and Brabant, Belgium (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717853 Holland and Brabant, Belgium (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regionum urbium et fluminum que potissimum Comitatum Muers ambiunt brevis descriptio.: Hollandie Pars, Brabantia Ducatus, Lutzenburgipars - 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
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving from 1596, titled "Holland and Brabant, Belgium" created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator. The print is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the rich history of this region. The intricate details of the engraving depict a concise description of the territories surrounding Comitatum Muers, including Hollandie Pars, Brabantia Ducatus, and Lutzenburgipars. This piece was originally featured in Mercator's esteemed work "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" published in Duisburg during that era. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this historical masterpiece through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. The Flemish artist's talent shines through as she brings life to Mercator's geographical map with her expert photography. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness the Dutch landscape as it existed over four centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how much our world has evolved since then while also highlighting the enduring allure of these lands. This print not only appeals to art enthusiasts but also sparks curiosity among geographers and history buffs alike. Its timeless charm makes it an ideal addition to any collection or display space where appreciation for both artistry and historical significance converge.
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