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Fol. 7v Map of the North Pole, from Cosmographie Universelle, 1555 (w / c
XIR238653 Fol.7v Map of the North Pole, from Cosmographie Universelle, 1555 (w/c on paper) by Le Testu, Guillaume (c.1509-73); Min. Defense - Service Historique de l Armee de Terre, France; (add.info.: projection en etoile a partir du pole arctique; ); French, out of copyright
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"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the intriguing Fol. 7v Map of the North Pole from Cosmographie Universelle, 1555. This beautifully detailed map, showcasing the early explorers' understanding of the Arctic, is brought to life on a high-quality mug perfect for sipping your favorite beverage. With its captivating image, this mug is sure to start your day with a sense of adventure and wonder. (Image credit: Bridgeman Images / Fine Art Finder - XIR238653 Fol.7v Map of the North Pole, from Cosmographie Universelle, 1555 (w/c on paper) by Guillaume Le Testu)".
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This print showcases the Fol. 7v Map of the North Pole, a remarkable piece from the renowned Cosmographie Universelle created in 1555 by Guillaume Le Testu. The map, rendered with watercolor on paper, is housed at the Min. Defense - Service Historique de l Armee de Terre in France. The intricate details of this historic map are truly awe-inspiring. Le Testu's work presents a unique star projection centered around the Arctic pole, offering an innovative perspective for its time. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel the winds of discovery blowing through centuries past. The map not only serves as a geographical representation but also features various coats of arms that symbolize different regions and their exploratory efforts during the Renaissance era. This fusion of art and cartography beautifully captures humanity's thirst for knowledge and adventure. Preserved meticulously over generations, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery and historical significance of Le Testu's creation. It transports us back to an age when maps were more than just navigational tools; they were windows into uncharted territories waiting to be explored. As we delve into this image, let us marvel at how far our understanding has come since 1555 while acknowledging that there is still much left to discover about our world – both within ourselves and beyond its icy horizons.
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