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Map of Venice, published by H. Chatelain in Amsterdam, 1728 (engraving)
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Map of Venice, published by H. Chatelain in Amsterdam, 1728 (engraving)
REV345836 Map of Venice, published by H. Chatelain in Amsterdam, 1728 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte du plan de Venise, l Etat de sa noblesse et ses differens degrez avec quelques autres remarques curieuses sur cette superbe ville; tomme 2 No 74; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22914448
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Birds Eye Birds Eye View Canal Cartographical Giudecca Gondola Gondolas Lagoon Mapping Panels Panorama San Giorgio Topographical
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This engraving from 1728 showcases a detailed map of the enchanting city of Venice, published by H. Chatelain in Amsterdam. The French School of the 18th century beautifully captures the essence of this magnificent city, providing an exquisite visual representation that transports viewers back in time. The print features intricate cartography and topographical details, highlighting the various islands and canals that make up Venice's unique landscape. Sailing boats, gondolas, and ships gracefully glide through the waterways, adding a sense of movement to the scene. The names of prominent families are meticulously labeled alongside text panels that offer curious observations about this splendid city. From a birds-eye perspective, one can admire the aristocratic society that thrived within these Venetian walls. Gondolas elegantly traverse the lagoon while tugboats guide larger vessels along their way. The panoramic view encompasses iconic landmarks such as Giudecca Island and San Giorgio Maggiore Church. This historical artifact not only serves as a navigational tool but also provides insight into Venetian society during its golden age. It is a testament to both artistic skill and meticulous mapping techniques employed during this era. As part of Bridgeman Images' private collection, this print offers us an opportunity to appreciate Venice's beauty through centuries-old eyes—a timeless reminder of its allure for generations past and present.
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