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Map of Mstricht from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
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Map of Mstricht from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Netherlands, 16th century. Map of Mstricht. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving
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16th Century Coat Of Arms Elevated View Horizon Over Land Manuscript Netherlands River Text Townscape Maastricht
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Mstricht" from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Created between 1541 and 1622, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the Netherlands during the 16th century. The map itself is a true work of art, meticulously crafted with intricate details that transport us back in time. The townscape of Maastricht unfolds before our eyes, revealing its rich history and physical geography. From an elevated view, we witness the landscape stretching out beneath a vast sky, capturing both natural beauty and human representation. The composition is masterfully executed, with every stroke conveying depth and perspective. As we explore this historical artifact, our attention is drawn to various elements such as coat of arms, text manuscripts, and even a river flowing through the cityscape. This studio shot allows us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship behind this engraving while preserving its originality. It serves as a reminder that maps are not merely functional tools but also works of art that tell stories about our world's past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of how cartography has evolved over centuries yet continues to captivate us with its ability to depict both factual information and artistic expression.
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