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First General Map of the Russian Empire, 1745. Artist: Anonymous master
First General Map of the Russian Empire, 1745. Found in the collection of the Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg
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Media ID 15016214
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Academy Of Sciences Anonymous Master Cartography Saint Petersburg Copper Engraving
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.4cm (3" x 1.7")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "First General Map of the Russian Empire" created in 1745 by an anonymous master. The map, found in the esteemed collection of the Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg, is a remarkable piece of cartography that offers a glimpse into Russia's rich history. Rendered with intricate detail and precision, this watercolor masterpiece captures the vast expanse of the Russian Empire during its early years. Every contour and boundary is meticulously depicted on this copper engraving, revealing not only geographical features but also political divisions and cultural landmarks. As we delve into this fine art image, we are transported back to a time when Russia was rapidly expanding its territories under Empress Elizabeth I. This historic document serves as a testament to her ambition and vision for her empire. The graphic arts employed by the anonymous master bring life to every stroke on this magnificent map. Its vibrant colors evoke a sense of awe and wonderment as we explore each region within its borders. Preserved through centuries, this invaluable artifact continues to be an important resource for historians studying Russia's past. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity in capturing our world through maps. With Saint Petersburg's Academy of Sciences serving as its guardian, this extraordinary piece remains accessible for all who seek knowledge about one of history's most influential empires.
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