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German Map showing the extent of surface area and population of the principal countries
741282 German Map showing the extent of surface area and population of the principal countries of Europe, c.1785 (coloured engraving) (see also 741281) by French School, (18th century); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris, France; (add.info.: Groessen Karte von Europa; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23165462
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Carte Statistic Statistical Analysis Statistics Surface Area
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This colored engraving, titled "German Map showing the extent of surface area and population of the principal countries of Europe" offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century geography. Created by an anonymous French School artist in approximately 1785, this map showcases the vastness and diversity of European nations during that era. The intricate details on this print allow viewers to explore both the surface area and population statistics of each country depicted. From France to Russia, Spain to Sweden, every nation is meticulously outlined with vibrant colors that bring life to their borders. The map serves as a visual representation of Europe's political landscape at a time when boundaries were constantly shifting. Archived within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris, France, this historical artifact provides valuable insights into how Europeans perceived their continent over two centuries ago. It highlights not only geographical features but also statistical analysis—a testament to the intellectual curiosity prevalent during the Enlightenment period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how far our understanding has evolved since its creation. Yet it remains an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike who seek a deeper comprehension of Europe's past and its enduring impact on our present world.
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