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Africa, from the Atlas of Nautical Charts by Battista Agnese, 30 October 1554

Africa, from the Atlas of Nautical Charts by Battista Agnese, 30 October 1554


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Africa, from the Atlas of Nautical Charts by Battista Agnese, 30 October 1554

Cartography, 16th century. Africa. From the Atlas of Nautical Charts by Battista Agnese, 30 October 1554

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16th Century Africa Continent Geography


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This print takes us back in time to the 16th century, immersing us in the world of ancient cartography. The image showcases a meticulously detailed map of Africa, extracted from the renowned Atlas of Nautical Charts by Battista Agnese, dated 30 October 1554. As we gaze upon this antique masterpiece, we are transported to an era when exploration and navigation were at their peak. The intricate lines and symbols on the map reveal not only the geographical features of Africa but also provide a glimpse into its rich history. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every inch of this remarkable continent. From the vast Sahara Desert stretching across North Africa to the lush rainforests adorning Central Africa, each region is depicted with precision and artistry. Battista Agnese's expertise as a cartographer shines through his illustration and painting techniques employed in this timeless piece. With no people present on the map, our focus is solely on admiring its beauty and historical significance. This photograph print serves as a testament to humanity's thirst for knowledge and discovery during that period. It reminds us of how far we have come in understanding our world while honoring those who paved the way for modern geography. A true treasure for any history or geography enthusiast!

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