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Map of Marseille from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving

Map of Marseille from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving


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Map of Marseille from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving

Cartography, France, 16th century. Map of Marseille. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving

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16th Century Coastline Elevated View Hill Latin Script Manuscript Marina Marseille Townscape


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Map of Marseille from Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Created by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg in the 16th century, this engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the coastal city's past. The image captures an elevated view of Marseille, revealing its intricate townscape nestled between a picturesque bay and rolling hills. The studio shot emphasizes the meticulous details etched onto this manuscript, showcasing the artistic skill involved in producing such maps during that era. As we explore this ancient map, our eyes are drawn to the marina bustling with activity along the coastline. The sea stretches out before us, reminding us of Marseille's historical significance as a major Mediterranean port. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this physical geography masterpiece. From its human representation to Latin script annotations, every element contributes to our understanding of Marseille's rich history. This artful illustration not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into France's past and highlights the importance of cartography in documenting our world. Whether you're an enthusiast for historical maps or simply captivated by beautiful landscapes, this print is sure to be an exquisite addition to any collection.

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