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Establishments of the French, English and Spanish on the Antilles Islands, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
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Establishments of the French, English and Spanish on the Antilles Islands, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection
Establishments of the French, English and Spanish on the Antilles Islands, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome IV of the "Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta, Private Collection Florence Engraving Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:2009. Date of Artwork:1785. Artist:Zuliani G
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PDP-A-ZATTA4-0026
Media ID 33189761
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Cartography Drawing And Graphics Geographical Or Topographical Map Geography Graphics Instrument And Document Islandeighteenth Century Modern History Of Nations Peoples Scene Means Of Communication Territories Territory Abstract Concept And Symbol Concept Or Subject Expressed French Antilles
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This print showcases the intricate engraving titled "Establishments of the French, English and Spanish on the Antilles Islands" by G. Zuliani. Originally published in Venice in 1785 by Antonio Zatta, this artwork is now part of a private collection in Florence. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of the Antilles Islands during the 18th century, depicting an array of European influences and styles. The Renaissance-Baroque aesthetic shines through, reflecting both artistic periods that defined Europe's cultural landscape. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to a time when cartography played a crucial role in communication and understanding territories. The allegorical elements present within this artwork symbolize abstract concepts tied to geography and topography. Through its meticulous details and precise rendering, this engraving serves as both an instrument and document for exploring historical geography. It provides us with valuable insights into the French Antilles' modern history - shedding light on nations, peoples, territories, and their interplay throughout time. The presence of sea surrounding these islands adds depth to our understanding of their significance as strategic locations for trade routes and colonial endeavors during the 18th century. This print not only offers a glimpse into past centuries but also represents an important means of communication between generations. By preserving such artworks from different eras like this one by Zuliani G. , we can continue to appreciate their beauty while unraveling layers upon layers of history embedded within them. In conclusion, Alinari has masterfully captured this remarkable piece from their collection - inviting us to explore an enchanting world where art merges with cartography to tell stories about lands far away yet forever etched in our collective memory.
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