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Important woodcut map of the Holy Roman Empire ...
This masterful work by renowned cartographer Sebastian Münster depicts the vast territory of the Holy Roman Empire with astonishing precision for the time, illustrating political boundaries, cities, rivers, and mountain...
Important woodcut map of the Holy Roman Empire ...
This masterful work by renowned cartographer Sebastian Münster depicts the vast territory of the Holy Roman Empire with astonishing precision for the time, illustrating political boundaries, cities, rivers, and mountain...
Mahmoud Raif Efendi's Rare Ottoman Map of Europ...
Mahmoud Raif Efendi's splendid map depicts Europe in the early 19th century with a political and geographical precision rare for the time, the result of a fusion of Western cartographic...
Mahmoud Raif Efendi's Rare Ottoman Map of Europ...
Mahmoud Raif Efendi's splendid map depicts Europe in the early 19th century with a political and geographical precision rare for the time, the result of a fusion of Western cartographic...
Venice and Murano in 1534 by Benedetto Bordone:...
This magnificent work by the renowned cartographer Benedetto Bordone depicts Venice and Murano surrounded by the waters of the Venetian lagoon, showcasing the urban and insular structure that made the...
Venice and Murano in 1534 by Benedetto Bordone:...
This magnificent work by the renowned cartographer Benedetto Bordone depicts Venice and Murano surrounded by the waters of the Venetian lagoon, showcasing the urban and insular structure that made the...
Exploring the Map of the ancient Genoese Rivier...
Antonio Mangini's Map of the Ancient Genoese Riviera del Levante depicts a striking panorama of the eastern Ligurian coast, known for its natural beauty and abundance of seaside villages. The...
Exploring the Map of the ancient Genoese Rivier...
Antonio Mangini's Map of the Ancient Genoese Riviera del Levante depicts a striking panorama of the eastern Ligurian coast, known for its natural beauty and abundance of seaside villages. The...
Artistic and historical interpretation of Pierr...
The work represents a detailed map of the city of Lucca (Lucques or Luca), carefully crafted to show the urban layout along with its significant architectural elements, walls, and surrounding...
Artistic and historical interpretation of Pierr...
The work represents a detailed map of the city of Lucca (Lucques or Luca), carefully crafted to show the urban layout along with its significant architectural elements, walls, and surrounding...
The Libeccio Storm by Giovanni Fattori: the ind...
Giovanni Fattori's Libecciata depicts a sea storm caused by the libeccio, a strong and impetuous southwesterly wind typical of the Tyrrhenian coast. At the center of the scene, two trees...
The Libeccio Storm by Giovanni Fattori: the ind...
Giovanni Fattori's Libecciata depicts a sea storm caused by the libeccio, a strong and impetuous southwesterly wind typical of the Tyrrhenian coast. At the center of the scene, two trees...