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Map of Chateaudun and Chartres, France, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
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Map of Chateaudun and Chartres, France, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, France, 16th century. Map of Chateaudun and Chartres, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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16th Century Book Chartres City Cityscape Civitates Orbis Terrarum Female Likeness Fortified Wall Franz Hogenberg Georg Braun Latin Script Overhead View Page Period Costume Surrounding Wall Text Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Chateaudun Color Swatch
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This print showcases a historical treasure - the Map of Chateaudun and Chartres, France, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Created by renowned cartographers Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg in the 16th century, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the topography and architecture of these two cities. The map is presented in a studio shot, meticulously capturing every detail with precision. The horizontal page displays an overhead view of Chateaudun and Chartres, surrounded by fortified walls that once protected these bustling urban centers. The intricate illustrations depict buildings exteriors, showcasing their unique architectural styles that have stood the test of time. Immersed in history, this artwork transports us back to an era when traditional culture thrived. Period costumes worn by male and female likenesses add authenticity to the scene while Latin script enhances its scholarly appeal. Engraved with utmost skill and artistry, this image exemplifies the craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed representations. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece of cartography, we are reminded of how much our world has evolved over centuries. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about our surroundings. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this stunning print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its rich colors swatches and timeless beauty.
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