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Map of the Black Sea including part of present-day Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine
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Map of the Black Sea including part of present-day Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine
Map of the Black Sea including part of present-day Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine, and Russia, c. 1544. Private Collection
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Media ID 19061641
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1500 1564 Black Sea Bulgaria Cartography Romania Turkey Ukraine Venetian School Watercolour And Ink On Paper 1544 Agnese
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This print showcases a beautifully detailed "Map of the Black Sea" dating back to 1544. The map encompasses parts of present-day Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Ukraine, and Russia. Created by the talented Venetian cartographer Agnese Battista (1500-1564), this piece is a testament to his skill in capturing geographic accuracy with artistic finesse. Rendered in watercolor and ink on paper, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into the past and provides valuable insights into the region's rich history. The intricate details allow viewers to trace coastlines, identify major cities, and explore various geographical features that have shaped these lands for centuries. The Map of the Black Sea represents an important milestone in cartography during the Renaissance period. Its inclusion in a private collection speaks volumes about its rarity and significance as both an artwork and historical document. This fine art print serves as a reminder of how maps were once meticulously hand-drawn before modern technology revolutionized cartography. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its role in preserving knowledge about our world's ever-changing landscapes. Whether you are an avid historian or simply intrigued by ancient maps, this exquisite piece will transport you back in time while igniting your curiosity about the complex tapestry of cultures that have thrived along the shores of the Black Sea throughout history.
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