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Map of Transylvania 1590
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Map of Transylvania 1590
7143247 Map of Transylvania 1590 by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. Romania. Map of Transylvania. Engraving by Abraham Ortelius, Belgium, 1590.); Photo: eArchives Charmet; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 24128100
© Photo: Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Geographical Map Romania Roumania
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This print showcases a historical gem - the Map of Transylvania from 1590, engraved by the renowned cartographer Abraham Ortelius. The map, now part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical landscape of Romania during the 16th century. Ortelius' intricate engraving skillfully depicts Transylvania's topography and landmarks with remarkable detail. Every contour and river is meticulously etched onto this piece of art, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the region's rich history. From its mountain ranges to its sprawling forests, this map paints a vivid picture of Transylvania's natural beauty. As we gaze upon this ancient treasure, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our surroundings. The Map of Transylvania also holds significance beyond its artistic value. It symbolizes Europe's interconnectedness during that period - an era marked by cultural exchange and trade routes crisscrossing across nations. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this rare artifact has been beautifully captured in photographic form for all to admire. This image invites us on an enchanting journey through time while reminding us of the enduring power that maps hold in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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