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Map of Turkey, Arabia and Persia, after Guillaume de L Isle, revised by John Senex
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Map of Turkey, Arabia and Persia, after Guillaume de L Isle, revised by John Senex
KW359928 Map of Turkey, Arabia and Persia, after Guillaume de L Isle, revised by John Senex, from the New General Atlas of 1721 by D. Browne, T. Taylor, J. Darby, J, Senex, W. Taylor and four others in London (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12865431
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This print showcases a historical treasure, the "Map of Turkey, Arabia and Persia" meticulously crafted by Guillaume de L Isle and later revised by John Senex. Created in 1721 as part of the New General Atlas, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the cartographic mastery of its time. The intricate details on this map highlight the vast territories of Turkey, Arabia, and Persia, capturing their geographical features with remarkable accuracy. From the sprawling deserts to the majestic mountain ranges, every contour is carefully depicted to provide an authentic representation of these regions. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to the ancient lands it portrays. The warm hues beautifully accentuate each country's distinct borders while seamlessly blending them together as one cohesive unit. A stunning cartouche adorns one corner of the map, adding an artistic touch that enhances its overall aesthetic appeal. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn towards Africa and Asia surrounding these Middle Eastern territories. This inclusion serves as a reminder that these nations were not isolated entities but rather integral parts of larger continental landscapes. Preserved within a private collection today, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistry and historical significance embedded within its lines. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and exploration—a tangible link between past and present—inviting us to explore distant lands through cartography's lens.
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