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Asia, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal
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Asia, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal
KW205845 Asia, from Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal (1713-96) published Geneva, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Bonne, Charles Marie Rigobert (1727-95); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the intricate and detailed map of Asia, taken from the renowned Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre by Guillaume Raynal. Published in Geneva in 1780, this colored engraving is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of Asia's vastness and diversity. The map encompasses various regions including Russia, China, Arabia, India, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia. It provides a visual representation of the continent with its borders clearly defined and major cities marked. The level of precision and accuracy displayed in this artwork is truly remarkable considering it was created over two centuries ago. Every line on this map tells a story - stories of exploration, trade routes, cultural exchange, and historical events that have shaped Asia into what it is today. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era when cartography was both an art form and a scientific endeavor. This print serves as a reminder of how maps have played an essential role throughout history in expanding our knowledge about different parts of the world. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance behind these meticulously crafted works. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world like Ken Welsh's collection featured here; this particular piece allows us to marvel at Charles Marie Rigobert Bonne's talent as an engraver while paying homage to Guillaume Raynal's contribution to geographical understanding during his time.
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