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Map of Slovenia 1689
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Map of Slovenia 1689
The mountain JAVORNIKI is shown here to the north of the town CERKNIKA. In reality the town is north of the mountain
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1689 Maps Reality Shown Slovenia
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This fascinating historical map of Slovenia from 1689 offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the town of Cerknika and the mountain Javoriniki in Eastern Europe. Interestingly, the positioning on this map is slightly inaccurate, as in reality, the town is actually situated north of the mountain. Despite this small discrepancy, this intricate depiction provides valuable insights into the geography and history of Slovenia during that time period.
The detailed cartography highlights various towns, mountains, and rivers throughout the region, offering a comprehensive view of Slovenia in 1689. The inclusion of Javoriniki to the north of Cerknika adds an interesting element to this map, prompting viewers to consider how perceptions of geography have evolved over centuries.
As we study this historical document closely, we are transported back in time to a different era when maps were meticulously hand-drawn and served as essential tools for navigation and exploration. The intricate details and artistic flair present on this map showcase both practicality and beauty in cartography.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on Slovenia's past while also reminding us of the complexities involved in accurately representing geographical features on maps.
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