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Europe, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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Europe, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
Cartography, 16th century. Europe, from Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, by Battista Agnese, 1553
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, taking us back to the 16th century and immersing us in the world of cartography. The image features an antique map titled "Europe" from the renowned Atlas of the World in thirty-three Maps, meticulously crafted by Battista Agnese in 1553. With its horizontal orientation, this illustration and painting transports us into a bygone era when exploration was at its peak and knowledge about our planet was rapidly expanding. The intricate details on this map offer a glimpse into how Europe was perceived during that time, providing valuable insights into both geographical accuracy and cultural representation. As we admire this stunning artwork, it is important to note that there are no people depicted here; instead, our focus is solely on the landmasses themselves. This allows us to appreciate Agnese's mastery as he skillfully captures Europe's diverse topography with precision and elegance. The significance of this print lies not only in its historical value but also in its artistic merit. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity while reminding us of the importance placed on understanding our world centuries ago. Acquiring this print from Universal Images Group (UIG) grants us access to an extraordinary artifact that bridges past and present. Let it transport you through time as you marvel at one man's contribution to cartography – an enduring legacy preserved within these delicate lines and colors.
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