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Macedonia and Greece (engraving, 1596)
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Macedonia and Greece (engraving, 1596)
LRI4718516 Macedonia and Greece (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macedonia Epirus and Achaia, 1630: Macedonia and Greece - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23718076
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Macedonia and Greece" created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1596. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the historical geography of Macedonia, Epirus, and Achaia during that era. Mercator's intricate craftsmanship is evident as he skillfully depicts the intricate details of this ancient region. This particular engraving was featured in his notable work "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" published in Duisburg in 1596. The image transports us back to a time when maps were meticulously hand-drawn and engraved with utmost precision. It serves as a testament to Mercator's expertise and dedication to accurately representing geographical landscapes. Luisa Ricciarini has beautifully captured this remarkable piece through her lens, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance. Her photograph preserves not only the artistry but also highlights the importance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are reminded of how art can serve as a window into history, offering insights into past civilizations and their connections with one another. Through Mercator's masterpiece brought to life by Ricciarini's photography skills, we are transported on an enlightening journey through time and space.
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