Map Svecia et Norvegia cum confinijs Gerard Mercator
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Map Svecia et Norvegia cum confinijs Gerard Mercator
Map, Svecia et Norvegia cum confinijs, Gerard Mercator (1512-1594), Copperplate print
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Media ID 19585205
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1512 1594 Copperplate Print Gerard Mercator
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This print showcases the remarkable map "Svecia et Norvegia cum confinijs" by Gerard Mercator, a renowned cartographer from the 16th century. Crafted with intricate detail and precision, this copperplate print beautifully captures Mercator's exceptional skill in mapping the regions of Sweden and Norway. Gerard Mercator, born in 1512 and passing away in 1594, was widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to cartography during the Renaissance period. His innovative techniques revolutionized mapmaking by introducing cylindrical projections that allowed for more accurate representation of landmasses on flat surfaces. In this particular masterpiece, Mercator meticulously depicts the geographical features of Svecia (Sweden) and Norvegia (Norway), along with their surrounding territories. The elaborate borders highlight neighboring countries while emphasizing political boundaries prevalent during that era. The Liszt Collection has impeccably reproduced this historic copperplate print to preserve its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This photograph enables viewers to appreciate every minute detail captured by Mercator's skilled hand centuries ago. Whether you are an avid historian or simply fascinated by ancient maps, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to Gerard Mercator's enduring legacy as one of history's most influential cartographers, allowing us to explore Scandinavia through his eyes and relish in the beauty of his craftmanship.
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