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Chart of Negroponte, 1590 (drawing)
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Chart of Negroponte, 1590 (drawing)
7339639 Chart of Negroponte, 1590 (drawing) by Millo, Antonio (fl.c.1590); 31x20.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Antonio Millo
The chart also shows Evvia.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38176558
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Islands Isles C16h Greece Greek
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This stunning print of the Chart of Negroponte, created in 1590 by Antonio Millo, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of 16th-century cartography. The detailed drawing measures 31x20.5 cm and is housed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK.
The chart showcases not only Negroponte but also Evvia, providing a comprehensive view of these Greek islands during that time period. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring to life the beauty and complexity of these European landscapes.
Antonio Millo's skill as an artist is evident in every line and detail of this map, showcasing his talent for capturing both geographical accuracy and artistic flair. This work stands as a testament to the importance of maps as works of art in their own right.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human endeavor. The Chart of Negroponte serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with mapping out the world around us, while also highlighting the rich cultural history embedded within each island depicted.
Overall, this print is not just a map; it is a masterpiece that invites us to explore and appreciate the wonders of centuries past through its meticulous craftsmanship and timeless beauty.
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