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Republic of Genoa, Map by Nicolas de Fer, Paris, Copper engraving, 1705
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Republic of Genoa, Map by Nicolas de Fer, Paris, Copper engraving, 1705
Cartography, Italy, 18th century. Republic of Genoa. Map by Nicolas de Fer, Paris, 1705. Copper engraving
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the Republic of Genoa, Map by Nicolas de Fer. Created in Paris during the 18th century, this copper engraving from 1705 is a true testament to the artistry and precision involved in mapmaking during that era. The intricate details and delicate lines etched onto the copper plate are a testament to de Fer's skill as an engraver. The map beautifully depicts the Republic of Genoa, offering viewers a glimpse into its geographical layout and topographical features. As we delve into this antique masterpiece, it becomes evident that every stroke tells a story. From the meandering rivers to the majestic mountains, each element has been meticulously crafted with utmost care and accuracy. With its horizontal orientation, this illustration effortlessly transports us back in time to explore Genoa's rich history. It invites us to imagine what life was like within these ancient city walls centuries ago. What makes this image even more intriguing is its absence of people. Instead, our focus is solely on appreciating de Fer's masterful workmanship and his ability to capture not only geographic information but also evoke emotions through his artistic interpretation. This print serves as both an educational tool for those interested in historical cartography and as an exquisite piece of art for any collector or enthusiast. Its presence adds depth and character to any space while reminding us of our enduring fascination with maps throughout human civilization.
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