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Liege, Belgium (engraving, 1596)
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Liege, Belgium (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717796 Liege, Belgium (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leodiensis Dioecesis, typus, 1632: Liege, Belgium - 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 23718036
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving of Liege, Belgium, created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1596. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts the Leodiensis Dioecesis region as it appeared in 1632. Featured in Mercator's esteemed "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" this masterpiece captures the essence of Liege with remarkable precision. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship of this engraving are truly awe-inspiring. Every street, building, and landmark is intricately etched onto the map, providing a glimpse into Liege's rich history and architectural beauty during that era. The artist Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this historical gem through her lens, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Liege itself holds immense significance as one of Belgium's most vibrant cities. Situated in the Walloon region, it boasts a unique blend of Flemish charm and cultural heritage. This engraving serves as a testament to Mercator's mastery in cartography while offering viewers an opportunity to delve into Liege's past. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness Liege's splendor centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization, our world carries echoes from the past that continue to shape our present-day experiences.
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