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Territory of Genoa. Map by A. Lorrain from Maps of the Sardinian Kingdom, Paris, engraving in copper. 1840
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Territory of Genoa. Map by A. Lorrain from Maps of the Sardinian Kingdom, Paris, engraving in copper. 1840
Cartography, Italy, 19th century. Territory of Genoa. Map by A. Lorrain from Maps of the Sardinian Kingdom, Paris 1840. Engraving in copper
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This antique print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the rich history of Genoa and Sardinia. The intricate map, skillfully engraved on copper by A. Lorrain, offers a fascinating glimpse into the territorial boundaries of Genoa during this era. The detailed cartography showcases the vast expanse of land that constituted the Territory of Genoa at that time. Every contour and boundary line has been meticulously etched onto the copper plate, highlighting both its accuracy and artistic beauty. As we examine this horizontal illustration, we are transported to a bygone era when maps were not just functional tools but also works of art in their own right. The delicate engravings capture our attention as they depict every minute detail with precision. The Map from Maps of the Sardinian Kingdom is an invaluable historical artifact that provides insights into Italy's past political landscape. It was created in Paris in 1840, further adding to its allure as a testament to international collaboration. In this image devoid of people, we are left alone with our thoughts as we contemplate how much has changed since this map was first printed over a century ago. It serves as a reminder that history is not only written through words but also through visual representations like these exquisite engravings. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to appreciate both the technical mastery behind engraving on copper and the significance it holds for understanding our collective heritage.
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