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Map of Bavaria, Germany, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, 1528-1598, 1570
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Map of Bavaria, Germany, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, 1528-1598, 1570
Cartography, Germany, 16th century. Map of Bavaria, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1528-1598), Antwerp, 1570
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1570 16th Century Abraham Ortelius Aerial View Bavaria Border Direction Germany Guidance Hydrography Latin Script Mountain Mountain Range Navigational Equipment River Text Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Non Urban Scene River Danube
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartography from the 16th century. The image features a Map of Bavaria, Germany, meticulously crafted by Abraham Ortelius for his renowned work, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Created in Antwerp in 1570, this map offers an extraordinary glimpse into the past and provides valuable insights into the topography and physical geography of Bavaria during that era. The map's intricate details beautifully capture the majestic landscape of Bavaria with its sprawling mountains and meandering rivers. The River Danube gracefully winds through the region, adding to its natural charm. With Latin script carefully inscribed across the map, it serves as both a navigational tool and an artistic masterpiece. As we delve into this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to explore a non-urban scene devoid of people but brimming with artistry and craftsmanship. This aerial view allows us to appreciate how Ortelius skillfully depicted every mountain range, river course, and border within Bavaria. With its horizontal orientation and clear text guiding our eyes across the map's surface, this print invites us on a journey through time as we uncover centuries-old landscapes while marveling at Ortelius' mastery in capturing such detailed representations. Whether you are an enthusiast of cartography or simply intrigued by history's treasures, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich depiction of Bavarian topography from centuries ago.
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