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The Tabula Rogeriana, drawn by al-Idrisi for Roger II of Sicily in 1154, an important

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The Tabula Rogeriana, drawn by al-Idrisi for Roger II of Sicily in 1154, an important

The Tabula Rogeriana, drawn by al-Idrisi for Roger II of Sicily in 1154, an important ancient world map

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This print showcases the remarkable Tabula Rogeriana, a significant ancient world map drawn by al-Idrisi for Roger II of Sicily in 1154. The intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship of this cartographic masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. Commissioned by King Roger II, this map holds immense historical importance as it represents a pivotal moment in the development of geographical knowledge during the medieval period. Al-Idrisi, a renowned Arab geographer and cartographer, meticulously crafted this map to provide an accurate depiction of the known world at that time. The Tabula Rogeriana is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to the power and influence held by Sicily's Norman kings during this era. It beautifully captures their ambition to gather knowledge from different cultures and create something extraordinary. Every inch of this ancient treasure reveals fascinating insights into how people perceived geography centuries ago. From detailed coastlines to mountain ranges, cities, rivers, and even mythical creatures decorating its borders – each element tells a story about the diverse cultures that inhabited our planet back then. As we gaze upon this exceptional piece of history through Universal Images Group (UIG)'s expertly captured photo print, we can't help but marvel at humanity's thirst for exploration and understanding throughout time. The Tabula Rogeriana remains an enduring symbol of human curiosity and ingenuity in unraveling the mysteries of our vast world.

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