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Map of Naples, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
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Map of Naples, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
STC121067 Map of Naples, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90), c.1572 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23370404
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aerial View Campania Cities Of The World Neapolitan Neapolis
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - the "Map of Naples" from the renowned Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. Created in 1572, this coloured engraving offers an aerial view of the vibrant city nestled along the picturesque bay in Italy's Campania region. The intricate details captured in this map transport viewers back to a time when Naples was known as Neapolis, showcasing its rich historical significance. From its bustling harbor to the winding streets that weave through the city, every element is meticulously depicted by Joris Hoefnagel, who reproduced Braun and Hogenberg's original work. As one gazes upon this stunning print, they are transported into a world where ancient architecture coexists harmoniously with natural beauty. The enchanting blend of sea and land creates an awe-inspiring panorama that captures both locals and visitors alike. This masterpiece serves as a testament to the skillful artistry employed by these talented Flemish artists. Their attention to detail brings life to each building, street, and ship portrayed on this map. It not only serves as a navigational tool but also provides glimpses into daily life during that era. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print is truly a treasure for any admirer of fine art or lover of geography. Its presence adds depth and character to any space it graces while reminding us of our connection to past civilizations.
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